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HMS Captain
Vintage engraving of HMS Captain of the Royal Navy, an unsuccessful warship built for the Royal Navy due to public pressure. She was a masted turret ship, designed and built by a private contractor against the wishes of the Controllers department. The Captain was completed in April 1870 and capsized in September 1870 with the loss of nearly 500 lives because of design and construction errors that led to inadequate stability. 1884
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duncan1890
Media ID 19789993
© duncan1890
Battleship Passenger Retro Revival Royal Navy Vintage Steamship
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the vintage engraving of HMS Captain by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. This magnificent piece of historical art showcases the HMS Captain of the Royal Navy, an intriguing warship built under public pressure yet ultimately unsuccessful in its intended purpose. The metal print's vibrant colors and stunning detail bring this enchanting piece to life, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry - order your Metal Print of HMS Captain today!
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving captures the ill-fated HMS Captain, a warship that fell victim to public pressure and unfortunate design flaws. Built for the Royal Navy against the wishes of the Controllers department by a private contractor, this masted turret ship was completed in April 1870. However, tragedy struck just months later when she capsized in September of the same year, resulting in the devastating loss of nearly 500 lives. The image showcases this historic vessel as it once stood proudly on the waters. Its grandeur is evident through its imposing stature and intricate details. The steamship's retro revival aesthetic adds an element of nostalgia to this print, transporting viewers back to a time when naval battles were fought with immense courage and determination. While this artwork serves as a reminder of past maritime endeavors, it also highlights the importance of learning from our mistakes. The story behind HMS Captain serves as a cautionary tale about prioritizing public opinion over expert advice and adhering to proper construction standards. Duncan1890's skillful rendering brings forth both admiration for this majestic battleship and somber reflection on its tragic fate. This piece invites us to delve into history and ponder upon how even great endeavors can be marred by human error.
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