Photographic Print : Special Service Squadron World Tour
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Special Service Squadron World Tour
Souvenir postcard of the Special Service Squadron World Tour, 1923-1924. With portraits of Vice Admiral Sir Frederick L. Field and Rear Admiral Sir Hubert G. Brand. The vessels pictured are: HMS Delhi, Repulse, Hood, Dauntless, Danae, Dunedin and Dragon. Date: 1923-1924
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Media ID 14169640
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Admiral Battleship Battleships Brand Danae Dauntless Delhi Dragon Dunedin Frederick Hood Hubert Rear Repulse Souvenir Special Squadron Vessels Vice 1923 1924
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience a piece of history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the "Special Service Squadron World Tour" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating postcard captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing Vice Admiral Sir Frederick L. Field and Rear Admiral Sir Hubert G. Brand during their global expedition in 1923-1924. Bring the stories of these brave seafarers into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nostalgia, our prints make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Order yours today and let the adventure begin.
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 24.2cm (14.8" x 9.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This souvenir postcard commemorates the Special Service Squadron World Tour of 1923-1924, an historic event in the annals of the British Royal Navy. The postcard features portraits of two esteemed naval officers of the time: Vice Admiral Sir Frederick L. Field and Rear Admiral Sir Hubert G. Brand. The vessels depicted in the background are a testament to the grandeur and might of the British naval fleet during the 1920s. The ships shown include the HMS Delhi, Repulse, Hood, Dauntless, Danae, Dunedin, and Dragon. The battleship HMS Hood, with its imposing presence, was the flagship of the squadron. The HMS Repulse and HMS Renown were battlecruisers, while the HMS Dauntless and HMS Danae were light cruisers. The HMS Delhi and HMS Dunedin were transport ships, and the HMS Dragon was a destroyer. Sir Frederick L. Field, in his full admiral's uniform, is shown on the left, while Sir Hubert G. Brand is depicted on the right. The officers' stern gazes and serious expressions convey a sense of duty and determination. The postcard serves as a reminder of a bygone era, when the world was being shaped by the naval power of great nations. The Special Service Squadron World Tour was a significant event in the history of the Royal Navy, as it demonstrated the British Navy's global reach and its commitment to maintaining peace and order on the high seas. This postcard is a valuable historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the rich maritime heritage of the British Isles.
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