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Framed Print : HMS Ajax, 1936
Framed Photos from Royal Air Force
HMS Ajax, 1936
Leander Class Cruiser HMS Ajax at Alexandria, 1936
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762301
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "HMS Ajax, 1936" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This exquisite piece of maritime history captures the Leander Class Cruiser HMS Ajax anchored in Alexandria harbor in 1936. The intricate details of the ship's design and the vibrant colors of the Mediterranean sea come alive in this beautifully preserved photograph. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and quality of the original image. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with this timeless piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "HMS Ajax in Alexandria Harbour, 1936: A Glimpse into the Royal Navy's Interwar Era" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Leander Class Cruiser HMS Ajax as it lies anchored in Alexandria Harbour in 1936. Taken by the renowned British photographer Charles E. Brown during his tenure with the Royal Air Force, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the Royal Navy's interwar period. The HMS Ajax, launched in 1931, was one of the most advanced cruisers of her time. With a top speed of 32 knots and an impressive armament of ten 6-inch guns, she was a formidable presence on the high seas. Her sleek lines and imposing silhouette are on full display in this image, as she rests serenely in the Mediterranean waters. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of the Royal Navy during this era. Sailors can be seen milling about on the deck, while others are engaged in various tasks. In the background, the bustling activity of Alexandria Harbour continues unabated, with other ships and boats coming and going. The image is a poignant reminder of the period leading up to World War II, when the Royal Navy was at the forefront of maintaining peace and security in the world's oceans. The HMS Ajax, with her advanced technology and dedicated crew, was a vital part of this effort. Charles E. Brown's photograph is not only a testament to the technical prowess of the Royal Navy during the interwar period but also a poignant reminder of the human element that underpinned its operations. The sailors, the ships, and the harbour all come together in this image to create a powerful and evocative tableau of a bygone era.
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