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Fine Art Print : Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, British sailor, c1916
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Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, British sailor, c1916
Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, British sailor, c1916. Hood (1870-1916) was killed at the Battle of Jutland when his flagship HMS Invincible was destroyed. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, a British naval hero from the early 20th century. Captured in this stunning image taken around 1916, Hood is depicted in his full admiral's uniform, exuding confidence and determination. This rare and captivating portrait, created by an unknown artist and sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.7cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, a distinguished British sailor from the early 20th century. Taken around 1916, this portrait immortalizes Admiral Hood in his naval uniform, adorned with medals that speak to his bravery and dedication. Tragically, Admiral Hood's life was cut short during the Battle of Jutland when his flagship HMS Invincible met its devastating fate. The destruction of the ship marked a significant loss for the Royal Navy and further emphasized the sacrifices made during World War I. The image is an illustration featured in "The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918" published by The Swarthmore Press Ltd in London around 1920. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought valiantly during one of history's most tumultuous periods. Admiral Sir Horace Lambert Alexander Hood's legacy lives on through this powerful photograph. His stoic expression reflects both strength and determination, embodying the spirit of countless sailors who served their country with honor amidst unimaginable challenges. This print captures not only an individual but also represents all those who sacrificed their lives for freedom and peace during World War I.
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