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Canvas Print : HMS Devonshire, 1936
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HMS Devonshire, 1936
County Class Cruiser HMS Devonshire in the Mediterranean, 1936
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762303
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "HMS Devonshire, 1936" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning canvas print captures the County Class Cruiser HMS Devonshire in all its glory as it sails through the Mediterranean in 1936. The intricate details of the ship and the vibrant colors of the sea and sky are sure to bring a sense of history and nostalgia to any room. This high-quality canvas print is made to order using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting piece of art. Add a touch of maritime history to your home or office with this impressive depiction of HMS Devonshire.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph, HMS Devonshire, a County-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, cuts through the tranquil waters of the Mediterranean Sea in 1936. The image, captured by the skilled lens of Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of naval prowess and interwar naval tensions. HMS Devonshire, commissioned in 1936, was the third ship of her class, which was designed to counter the growing threat of German naval power in European waters. With a displacement of 8,600 tons and a top speed of 32 knots, she was a formidable vessel, armed with a main battery of eight 8-inch guns and a complement of 650 men. The photograph captures the cruiser in her element, with the sun casting long shadows over the calm waves, as the ship sails serenely towards the horizon. The image is a testament to the technical prowess and engineering expertise of the Royal Navy during this period, as well as the dedication and professionalism of its crew. The Mediterranean Sea, with its crystal-clear waters and warm climate, was a popular training ground for the Royal Navy during the interwar period. The region was also a hotbed of political instability and tensions, making it an essential area for naval presence and patrols. HMS Devonshire, with her powerful guns and advanced technology, was a key player in maintaining the peace and security of the Mediterranean. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a unique perspective on the Royal Navy's role in maintaining peace and security during a time of political and military upheaval. It is a reminder of the importance of naval power and the dedication of those who served in the Royal Navy during the interwar period.
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