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WW2 - A corvette in heavy Atlantic Sea weather
WW2 - (2/3) Corvettes and Convoys - the little ships which are grappling with the u-boat menace. A corvette in heavy Atlantic Sea weather.
1941
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Media ID 23395400
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Angle Angled Atlantic Choppy Convoy Convoys Deck Heavy Menace Protection Seas Solid Submarine U Boat Uboat Waves
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our WW2-themed greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features a corvette bravely navigating through the heavy Atlantic Sea weather, as depicted in an illustration from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. Originally published in 1941, this powerful image pays homage to the courage and resilience of the crews who faced the U-boat menace during World War II. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those with a deep appreciation for the heroism of the past, this card is sure to make a lasting impression.
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.
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In the tumultuous waters of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, a corvette bravely navigates through heavy seas, battling not only the relentless waves but also the looming threat of U-boats. The year was 1941, and the Allied convoy system was in full swing as a vital means of transporting essential supplies from North America to Europe. The corvette, a solidly constructed vessel with a slender profile, is angled against the choppy waves, its deck crew clinging on as they man their stations. The deck is a scene of frenetic activity, with sailors scanning the horizon for any signs of the elusive German submarines. The waves crash against the sides of the ship, their white foam crests a stark contrast against the dark, ominous waters. The U-boat menace was a constant threat in the Atlantic during the early years of the war. The German submarines, with their stealthy design and deadly torpedoes, posed a significant danger to the Allied convoys. The corvettes, with their agility and speed, were instrumental in providing protection to the larger merchant vessels. Despite the treacherous conditions, the corvette's crew remained vigilant, their determination unwavering. The heavy weather was a test of their mettle, a challenge they were willing to face head-on. The Atlantic Sea was a formidable adversary, but the little ships of the Royal Navy and their crew were equal to the task, grappling with the elements and the U-boat menace to ensure the vital supplies reached their destination.
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