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Cutting a Ribbon which barred the way of a warship
Lady Aberdeen cutting a Ribbon which barred the way of a warship - the opening of the enlarged naval dockyard at Haulbowline, an island in Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland. Date: 1911
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Aberdeen Barred Ceremonial Ceremony Cork Cuts Cutting Enlarged Official Opening Ribbon Warship Haulbowline
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of Lady Aberdeen cutting the ribbon to open the enlarged naval dockyard at Haulbowline, Ireland in 1911. Witness the historic moment as a warship is symbolically barred from advancing, captured in stunning detail by the Rights Managed collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Order now and relive the past with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this historic photograph, taken in the year 1911, Lady Aberdeen, the wife of the Governor General of Ireland, gracefully cuts the ribbon marking the official opening of the enlarged naval dockyard at Haulbowline, an island situated in the scenic Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland. The ribbon, held taut by two naval officers, spans the entrance to the dockyard, symbolically barring the way for any incoming warships. The ceremonial event marked a significant expansion of Ireland's naval capabilities, reflecting the country's commitment to maintaining its national security. The official opening was attended by high-ranking military and political figures, as well as local dignitaries, who gathered to celebrate this momentous occasion. The enlarged dockyard would enable larger warships to be built and repaired, bolstering the Irish navy's ability to protect its waters and defend its sovereignty. This photograph captures the sense of pride and excitement that accompanied this important milestone in Irish history.
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