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Framed 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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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of maritime history into your home with our Framed Prints featuring Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, a British sailor renowned for his heroism during World War I. This captivating image, taken circa 1916, showcases Rear-Admiral Hood in his full regalia. A significant figure in the Royal Navy, Hood was tragically killed during the Battle of Jutland when his flagship, HMS Invincible, was destroyed. Add this inspiring and intriguing piece to your collection and honor the legacy of this brave naval leader.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.5cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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