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Poster Print : A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919)
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A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919)
A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]
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Media ID 14972852
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Hull Naval Royal Navy Shipbuilding Shipyard Under Construction Light Cruiser Metaphor Naval Warfare Warship
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This striking image captures a light cruiser undergoing construction in 1917 (completed in 1919), as featured in "The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls" by Harry Golding. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your space with this authentic, museum-quality poster print from Heritage Images. Perfect for naval enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvels of the past. Order now and bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, amidst the chaos of the First World War. The image showcases a light cruiser under construction, its towering hull rising above the shipyard like a symbol of British naval might. Every detail is meticulously captured, from the intricate framework to the workers bustling around, highlighting the scale and complexity of shipbuilding during this era. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and gravity to this historical moment. It serves as a powerful metaphor for both transportation and warfare - a vessel being crafted with precision and dedication, ready to navigate treacherous waters in defense of its nation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from "The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls" by Harry Golding, we are transported into an age where ships were not just means of transport but symbols of power on international seas. This print offers us a glimpse into Britain's naval prowess during one of history's most turbulent periods. With its rich historical context and stunning visual composition, this photograph reminds us that behind every warship lies countless hours of laborious workmanship; it represents not only military might but also human ingenuity and determination. A true testament to our capacity for innovation even in times defined by conflict.
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