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Photographic Print : HMS Glorious, 1936
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HMS Glorious, 1936
HMS Glorious in the Mediterranean, with Fairey IIIF aircraft on deck, 1936
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762293
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Fleet Air Arm Interwar Royal Navy Ships
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "HMS Glorious, 1936" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum photographer, Charles E. Brown. This captivating image transports you back in time, as you witness HMS Glorious in the Mediterranean, adorned with Fairey IIIF aircraft on its deck. Relive history with this exquisite print, a must-have for any maritime or aviation enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic moment to life. Order now and let this exceptional piece of history adorn your walls.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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HMS Glorious: Pride of the Royal Navy's Mediterranean Fleet in 1936, as Captured by Charles E. Brown's Camera from the RAF Museum's Archives This evocative black-and-white photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force, captures the majestic HMS Glorious anchored in the Mediterranean Sea during the interwar period. The image, held in the extensive archives of the RAF Museum, offers a glimpse into the history of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during this pivotal time. The HMS Glorious, a battlecruiser launched in 1915, was a symbol of Britain's maritime power and a testament to the country's industrial prowess. By the mid-1930s, she had been refitted with the latest technology, including a flight deck capable of accommodating the Fairey IIIF Seafang biplanes visible on her deck. These aircraft, operated by the Fleet Air Arm, were a crucial component of the Royal Navy's evolving air power. The Mediterranean was a strategic location for the Royal Navy during the interwar period, as tensions between European powers simmered beneath the surface. The presence of the HMS Glorious and her aircraft was a clear demonstration of Britain's commitment to maintaining peace and security in the region. Charles E. Brown's photograph not only captures the technical details of the HMS Glorious and her aircraft but also conveys the sense of anticipation and readiness that defined the Royal Navy during this period. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of naval power and the role of the Fleet Air Arm in shaping the course of history. Today, the HMS Glorious is remembered as a symbol of Britain's maritime heritage and a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who served in the Royal Navy during the interwar period. This photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown, offers a unique and valuable perspective on this fascinating chapter in history.
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