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Metal Print : HMS ILLUSTRIOUS LEAVES FOR THE FALKLANDS - 5TH APRIL 1982
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HMS ILLUSTRIOUS LEAVES FOR THE FALKLANDS - 5TH APRIL 1982
Express Newspapers
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
Portsmouth
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Media ID 21924396
© Mirrorpix
Cannon Falkland Islands Falklands War 1982 Shore Line
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Relive history with our exclusive Metal Print of HMS Illustrious leaving for the Falklands War on April 5, 1982. This captivating image, originally published by Express Newspapers, is now transformed into a stunning Metal Print from Memory Lane Prints. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this photograph are brought to life through the unique metallic finish, ensuring a beautiful and durable piece of art for your home or office. Celebrate a significant moment in British military history with this eye-catching and conversation-starting addition to your collection.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print captures a historic moment in time - the departure of HMS Illustrious for the Falklands on April 5th, 1982. As tensions escalated during the Falklands War, this mighty warship stood as a symbol of British strength and determination. The image showcases the ship's impressive size and power, with its sleek silhouette dominating the frame. Against a backdrop of a picturesque shoreline, HMS Illustrious prepares to set sail towards an uncertain future. Its cannons stand ready, serving as a reminder that this vessel is not only a majestic sight but also equipped for battle. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and resolve as crew members line up along the deck, their faces reflecting both pride and apprehension. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated; it marked Britain's commitment to defending its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands against Argentine aggression. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served aboard HMS Illustrious during this conflict. Preserved through time by Express Newspapers' Memory Lane Prints collection, this image allows us to reflect upon an era when nations clashed over distant lands. It reminds us of our shared history and honors those who bravely sailed into uncertainty in defense of their country's principles.
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