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Antique Framed Print : Spithead Review 1924 EPW011367
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Spithead Review 1924 EPW011367
Vessels at the Spithead Review. Closest is HMS Coventry. Nearest is a Revenge class battleship, with the Royal Yacht beyond. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1924
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Media ID 13300669
© Historic England Archive
Maritime Naval Royal Navy Ship Warship
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to a momentous event in naval history - the Spithead Review of 1924. The image, captured by Aerofilms Ltd in July of that year, showcases an impressive display of maritime might and royal grandeur. At the forefront stands HMS Coventry, a majestic warship exuding strength and power. Behind her looms a Revenge class battleship, its massive silhouette dominating the horizon. These vessels symbolize Britain's naval prowess during this era, showcasing their formidable capabilities. But it is not just military might on display here; nestled among these mighty ships lies the Royal Yacht. A beacon of elegance and regality amidst this sea of steel, it represents the presence of royalty at this historic occasion. Its mere presence adds an air of prestige to an already awe-inspiring scene. The aerial perspective provided by Aerofilms Ltd allows us to appreciate both the scale and intricacies of these magnificent vessels. It offers a unique viewpoint rarely seen by those who witness such events from land or sea. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand a moment when maritime history converged with royal splendor. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich naval heritage and its enduring commitment to protecting its shores through centuries past.
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