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Framed Print : HMS Ceylon, Ceylon class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
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HMS Ceylon, Ceylon class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Ceylon, Ceylon class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, returns to Portsmouth after 17 month on station in the Far East, Friday 18th December 1959. Pictured, Able Seaman John White is greeted by his wife Lynne 22, of Shaftesbury, Dorset
Freddie Cooper
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sri Lanka
L9468
Media ID 21694520
© Mirrorpix
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30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of maritime history into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image of HMS Ceylon by Freddie Cooper from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning photograph captures the moment the Ceylon class light cruiser of the Royal Navy returns to Portsmouth after an impressive 17-month deployment in the Far East, on December 18, 1959. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of Freddie Cooper's artwork. Each print comes with a high-quality frame, adding an elegant touch to your decor while showcasing your appreciation for naval history.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 59cm (23.6" x 23.2")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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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In this heartwarming print captured by Freddie Cooper, we are transported back to the 1950s when HMS Ceylon, a Ceylon class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, returns to Portsmouth after an arduous 17-month deployment in the Far East. The image showcases a beautiful moment between Able Seaman John White and his wife Lynne as they reunite on that memorable Friday, December 18th, 1959. As the ship docks at port, Lynne eagerly awaits her husband's arrival. Clad in their fashionable coats of the era, Lynne exudes elegance with her fur-trimmed attire while John proudly dons his naval uniform. Their love for each other is palpable as they embrace tightly amidst the mistletoe decorations adorning the dockyard. With joy radiating from their faces, Lynne lifts herself onto her tiptoes and plants a tender kiss on John's cheek. It is a moment filled with pure bliss and relief after months of separation. The trophy hugging between them symbolizes not only their deep affection but also serves as a testament to all military couples who endure long periods apart. This photograph encapsulates both love and sacrifice within its frame—a timeless reminder of devotion amidst duty during an era defined by bravery and resilience.
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