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The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at
The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at the Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne at Wallsend. 13th December 1977
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21824979
© Mirrorpix
Cranes Industry And Work Navy North East Royal Navy Seventies Shipbuilding Shipyard Silhouettes Tyne And Wear Wasteland 1977 Aircraft Carriers
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Witness the majesty of HMS Illustrious as it takes shape at Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne, Wallsend, in December 1977. This captivating photograph, captured by Memory Lane Prints, transports you back in time as you watch the Royal Navy's iconic aircraft carrier come to life. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and relive the rich maritime heritage of the UK. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting image. Experience the beauty and history of HMS Illustrious like never before with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.6cm (23.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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The Royal Navy's aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious takes shape in this photo print, captured during its construction at the Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne at Wallsend. Dated 13th December 1977, this image offers a glimpse into the industrious world of shipbuilding in England during the 1970s. Against a backdrop of cranes and silhouettes, the mighty vessel emerges from what was once a wasteland, symbolizing both progress and national pride. The sight of this massive warship being meticulously pieced together showcases the dedication and skill of those involved in its creation. As one of Britain's most significant military assets, HMS Illustrious represents not only naval power but also technological advancement. This snapshot from history captures an era when shipyards along the North East coast were bustling with activity, contributing to both local economies and national defense. The United Kingdom's proud heritage as a maritime nation is evident in every detail of this photograph – from the towering cranes that dominate the skyline to the sheer magnitude of HMS Illustrious itself. It serves as a reminder that behind every great naval force lies countless hours of hard work and unwavering commitment. This stunning print by Staff transports us back to an era where industry and work intertwined seamlessly with military might. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to conquer vast oceans while safeguarding our shores.
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