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Battle fleet going into action by G. H. Davis
The formation of a battle fleet (ships with attendant cruisers, destroyers and minesweepers) steaming into action during the Second World War. Date: 1942
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Media ID 14133259
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1942 Action Carrier Cruiser Cruisers Davis Destroyer Destroyers Formation Minesweeper Minesweepers
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards featuring "Battle Fleet Going into Action" by G.H. Davis. This iconic image, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of courage and determination during the Second World War. The formation of a battle fleet, complete with battleships, cruisers, destroyers, and minesweepers, steams boldly into action in this powerful and evocative photograph taken in 1942. Perfect for sending a message of strength, resilience, and solidarity, our greeting cards make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, military veterans, or anyone in need of a powerful reminder of the power of unity and determination. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, captured by acclaimed photojournalist G.H. Davis in 1942, immortalizes the formation of a battle fleet during the Second World War. The powerful assemblage of warships, including cruisers, aircraft carriers, destroyers, and minesweepers, steams into action with a sense of determination and resolve. The aircraft and planes overhead add an additional layer of defense, their wings outstretched and ready to defend against any aerial threats. The Second World War was a time of unprecedented global conflict, and the naval forces played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of the war. This battle fleet, with its impressive array of vessels, was a formidable symbol of the Allied powers' military might. The ships' sleek silhouettes, cut against the vast expanse of the sea, underscore the vastness of the battlefield and the immense logistical challenges faced by the naval forces. The cruisers, with their distinctive tall masts and powerful guns, lead the charge, their cannons primed and ready to engage the enemy. The destroyers, with their torpedoes and quick maneuverability, provide crucial support, while the minesweepers clear the way for the larger vessels to navigate through potential obstacles. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the navy during the war. It is a testament to their unwavering commitment to protecting their countries and preserving the values of freedom and democracy. The formation of this battle fleet represents a pivotal moment in the history of the Second World War and serves as a powerful reminder of the indomitable spirit of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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