Fine Art Print : New element in British Navy by G. H. Davis
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New element in British Navy by G. H. Davis
The new element in the British Navy: how the four corners of the Empire are combining to support the central Home Navy. Showing how Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Malay are sending their contributions of ships to Britain.
1912
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Media ID 14134904
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Allied Allies Australian Combining Contributions Davis Element Malay Maps Preparation Prewar Reinforcements Sending Sphere Support Supporting Teamwork Zealand
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the British Navy through the captivating lens of G. H. Davis's "The New Element in the British Navy," available as a fine art print from Media Storehouse. This iconic illustration, published by Illustrated London News Ltd and now offered through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases how the far-reaching influence of Canada and Australia is bolstering the strength of the Home Navy. Bring this piece of historical art into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to any decor. Order your fine art print today and relive the stories of the British Navy's global dominance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.8cm x 59.4cm (15.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image by renowned illustrator G.H. Davis captures the spirit of unity and collaboration within the British Empire as it prepared for the impending conflicts of the early 20th century. Titled "The New Element in the British Navy," this print from 1912 showcases how the far-flung corners of the Empire were coming together to bolster the central Home Navy. Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Malaya are depicted as vital contributors to this collective effort, with each country sending their own ships to reinforce the British fleet. The map in the background illustrates the vast expanse of the British Empire, with its territories stretching from the shores of South Africa to the Indian subcontinent and the waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The title "The New Element" highlights the importance of these allied contributions in the prewar period, as the British Navy sought to maintain its dominance on the world's seas. By working together, the British Empire was able to create a formidable naval force that could protect its interests and defend against potential threats. The image conveys a sense of teamwork and solidarity, with each nation's ships forming a cohesive whole as they sail towards the central Home Navy. The intricate detail and dynamic composition of the print serve to underscore the importance of this collective endeavor, and the vital role that each contributing nation played in the larger British naval strategy. Overall, "The New Element in the British Navy" is a powerful reminder of the interconnectedness of the British Empire during this period, and the crucial role that naval power played in shaping international relations and maintaining global order.
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