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Photographic Print : HMS Echo, British destroyer, WW2
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HMS Echo, British destroyer, WW2
HMS Echo (H23), British E-class destroyer. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14170636
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This extraordinary image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of World War II with a stunning depiction of HMS Echo (H23), a British E-class destroyer in action. With its intricate details and authentic atmosphere, this rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados, adding a touch of nostalgia and character to any space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.7cm (14.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
HMS Echo (H23): A Stalwart British E-class Destroyer of World War II Amid the tumultuous backdrop of the 1940s, the British Navy played a pivotal role in safeguarding the United Kingdom during World War II. One of the unsung heroes among the fleet was the HMS Echo (H23), an E-class destroyer that served with distinction throughout the conflict. In this evocative photograph, the HMS Echo cuts through the waves, her powerful engines propelling her forward with unyielding determination. Commissioned in 1936, she was one of over 130 E-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy, designed to counter the growing threat of German U-boats and surface raiders. The HMS Echo was armed with a formidable armament, including six 4.7-inch guns, ten 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns, and two quadruple torpedo tubes. Her crew, numbering around 230 men, were a dedicated and skilled group who braved the perils of the sea to protect their country. During her wartime service, the HMS Echo escorted convoys across the Atlantic, providing vital protection against enemy attacks. She also took part in several major naval engagements, including the Battle of the Atlantic and the Battle of Normandy. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the HMS Echo's valiant efforts during World War II. The ship's unwavering commitment to the cause, along with the bravery of her crew, played a crucial role in the eventual Allied victory. Today, the HMS Echo remains an essential part of maritime history, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Royal Navy during wartime.
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