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Metal Print : Shell-fire hitting a Battleship, Second World War, 1941
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Shell-fire hitting a Battleship, Second World War, 1941
Illustration showing how a steeply plunging shell, dropping almost vertically from very long range, might penetrate a gun turret and explode the cordite magazine. This image was published in 1941 in an article entitled How the battle-cruiser Hood met her end
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1941 Article Battle Ship Cruiser Dropping Entitled Explode Hitting Plunging Range Shell Steeply Turret Vertically Cordite Penetrate
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the evocative image of Shell-fire hitting a Battleship from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful Second World War image, dated 1941, captures the intensity and danger of naval warfare during this historic era. The steeply plunging shell, almost vertically dropping from long range, vividly illustrates the devastating impact of a direct hit. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this iconic moment to life, adding a unique and striking visual element to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant, long-lasting display. Relive history with this awe-inspiring representation of courage and determination in the face of adversity.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This powerful and haunting image captures the moment when shell-fire hits a battleship during the Second World War in 1941. The illustration demonstrates how a steeply plunging shell, dropped almost vertically from very long range, could penetrate a gun turret and explode the cordite magazine. This particular image was published in 1941 as part of an article titled "How the battle-cruiser Hood met her end," shedding light on the devastating impact of war on naval vessels.
The intensity and precision of this illustration showcase the destructive force that was unleashed during wartime, highlighting the dangers faced by those serving aboard battleships. The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it provides valuable insight into the tactics and weaponry used during one of the most tumultuous periods in modern history.
As we reflect on this depiction of shell-fire hitting a battleship, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by brave men and women who fought valiantly for their countries. It serves as a somber reminder of the harsh realities of war and underscores the importance of remembering those who gave their lives in service to their nations.
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