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Framed Print : Suez Crisis 1956 HMS Zenith at Southampton is given final checks before being
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Suez Crisis 1956 HMS Zenith at Southampton is given final checks before being
Suez Crisis 1956
HMS Zenith at Southampton is given final checks before being handed over to the Egyptian navy to become the Al Fateh
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
England
GL*949891
Media ID 21510181
© Mirrorpix
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Relive history with our captivating framed print from Manchester Mirror's Memory Lane Prints collection. This vintage photograph captures the tense yet historic moment during the Suez Crisis of 1956, as HMS Zenith undergoes final checks in Southampton before being handed over to the Egyptian navy. Transform your home or office into a gallery of timeless memories with this beautifully framed print, a unique addition to any collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.5cm x 59.9cm (22.2" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the historic Suez Crisis of 1956. The image captures a momentous occasion at Southampton's dockyard, where HMS Zenith is being meticulously inspected before its handover to the Egyptian navy. This powerful vessel, soon to be renamed Al Fateh, symbolizes the complex dynamics and conflicts that defined this era. The photograph exudes an air of anticipation as military personnel conduct final checks on the ship. Standing tall against a backdrop of bustling activity, HMS Zenith represents both strength and vulnerability in the face of international tensions. The dockyard itself buzzes with energy; tugs maneuver around the ship while workers scurry about their tasks. This snapshot encapsulates not only a significant moment in history but also showcases the resilience and adaptability of naval forces during times of crisis. It serves as a reminder that behind every conflict lies human stories - stories filled with sacrifice, duty, and unwavering determination. Manchester Mirror's commitment to preserving such poignant moments through their prints allows us to delve into our collective pasts and gain deeper insights into world events that have shaped our present reality. As we gaze upon this evocative image, let us remember those who served aboard HMS Zenith during these tumultuous times and honor their contributions towards peacekeeping efforts amidst global turmoil.
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