Greetings Card : His Majestys Hospital Ship, St David
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His Majestys Hospital Ship, St David
His Majestys Hospital Ship, St. David.. H. J. Marsh
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Media ID 14150665
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of maritime history and elegance to your greetings with our Media Storehouse range of cards featuring the captivating image of HMHS St. David, also known as "His Majesty's Hospital Ship." This beautiful design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the H.J. Marsh painting of the renowned vessel. Perfect for nautical enthusiasts or those with a love for history, these cards are a thoughtful and unique choice for any occasion. Let the rich detail and vintage charm of this image convey your sentiments through the power of a well-chosen greeting card.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
His Majesty's Hospital Ship St. David" is a powerful and evocative painting by British artist H.J. Marsh, depicting the renowned hospital ship that served during World War I. The image captures the St. David in full sail, with its distinctive red cross emblazoned on the hull, a symbol of its humanitarian mission. The painting offers a glimpse into the history of this important vessel, which was commissioned by the British government in 1914 to provide medical care to wounded soldiers on the battlefields of Europe. The ship was named after St. David, the patron saint of Wales, and was manned by a crew of medical personnel and support staff. The painting beautifully conveys the sense of hope and healing that the St. David represented to the thousands of soldiers who were transported aboard her during the war. In the background, we can see other ships and the horizon, reminding us of the vastness of the sea and the vastness of the conflict that raged around the world. The attention to detail in Marsh's painting is remarkable, from the intricate rigging of the sails to the lifelike portrayal of the crew members on deck. The use of light and color adds to the painting's emotional impact, with the sun casting a warm glow over the ship and the surrounding waters. Today, the painting serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the medical personnel and soldiers during World War I, and the vital role that hospital ships played in providing care to the wounded and sick. The St. David's legacy continues to inspire us, and this painting is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve history.
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