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Suez Crisis 1956 The Aircraft Carrier HMS Theseus sails for the Mediterranean
Suez Crisis 1956
The Aircraft Carrier HMS Theseus sails for the Mediterranean from Portsmouth cheared on by the relatives of the soldiers and sailors
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
England
GL*940920
Media ID 21494406
© Mirrorpix
Aircraft Carrier Dockyard Fleet Air Arm Goodbye Royal Navy Sailing Ship Suez Crisis Waving
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive photographic print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image of HMS Theseus setting sail for the Mediterranean during the Suez Crisis of 1956. Captured by Manchester Mirror, this powerful image shows the aircraft carrier leaving Portsmouth, with the crowds of relatives and well-wishers cheering on the brave soldiers and sailors. Add this historic print to your collection and relive a moment in time that shaped the world's history.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Suez Crisis 1956 The Aircraft Carrier HMS Theseus sails for the Mediterranean" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the poignant departure of the majestic aircraft carrier from Portsmouth, as it embarks on its mission during the Suez Crisis of 1956. The photograph showcases not only the grandeur of the ship but also highlights the emotional aspect of military service. As HMS Theseus sets sail, families and loved ones gather at the dockyard, their faces filled with both pride and concern. Waving goodbye to their brave soldiers and sailors, they offer unwavering support amidst an atmosphere charged with anticipation. This snapshot encapsulates a pivotal era for both British naval power and global politics. With its fleet air arm ready for action, HMS Theseus symbolizes strength and determination in times of conflict. The image serves as a reminder that behind every military operation lies countless stories of sacrifice and bravery. Preserved by Manchester Mirror's Memory Lane Prints collection, this photograph allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who served their country selflessly. It is a testament to how images can evoke powerful emotions and transport us back in time—a visual window into an eventful past that continues to shape our present-day world.
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