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Poster Print : Scene at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, with ships
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Scene at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, with ships
Scene at Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, with various ships in the harbour. Date: 20th century
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Flow Orkney Scapa Scot Land Base
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Scene at Scapa Flow poster print, part of the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Orkney Islands in Scotland. The 20th-century photograph captures the beauty and history of Scapa Flow, with its tranquil waters and an array of ships anchored in the harbour. Bring the maritime charm of the Orkneys into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic poster print. A perfect addition to any nautical-themed space, or for those with a love for history and the sea.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 46.2cm (33.3" x 18.2")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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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Scena at Scapa Flow: A Spectacle of Maritime History in the Orkney Islands, Scotland This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at Scapa Flow, a natural harbor located in the Orkney Islands off the northeastern coast of Scotland. The image transports us back in time to the 20th century, when Scapa Flow served as a major naval base for the British Royal Navy. The tranquil waters of the harbor are dotted with a variety of ships, their masts and sails standing tall against the horizon. The ships, a mix of war vessels and merchant boats, were a common sight in Scapa Flow, which provided a safe haven for naval fleets during both World Wars. The coastal landscape is characterized by its rugged beauty, with rolling hills and cliffs in the background. The small buildings and structures along the shoreline add to the sense of history and industry that permeates the scene. Scapa Flow was strategically important due to its sheltered location, which made it an ideal base for the British Navy to protect its ships from the North Sea. The natural harbor could accommodate large fleets, and its shallow waters allowed for easy access to the ships. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich maritime history of Scotland and the United Kingdom. The Orkney Islands have been an important shipping and naval hub for centuries, and Scapa Flow remains a popular tourist destination today, attracting visitors from around the world who are drawn to its historical significance and natural beauty.
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