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HMS Lion of the Royal Navy in Great War Deeds, WW1
Vice-Admiral Beattys flagship, the battle cruiser HMS Lion of the Royal Navy, towed into port amid cheers after a victory in the North Sea. Reproduction of a painting by Norman Wilkinson in Great War Deeds, a special panorama supplement produced by the Illustrated London News in 1915, featuring heroic actions of the First World War. Date: 1914
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Actions Admiral Battleship Battleships Beatty Brave Bravery Cheers Courage Cruiser Deeds Flagship Heroic Lion News Norman Panorama Return Returning Special Success Successful Supplement Towed Vice Victory Wilkinson
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of WW1-themed greeting cards, featuring the iconic image of HMS Lion of the Royal Navy in "Great War Deeds." This powerful battlecruiser, commanded by Vice-Admiral David Beatty, stands as a symbol of British naval strength and triumph during the First World War. With cheers echoing in the background, HMS Lion towed into port after a hard-fought victory in the North Sea. Our high-quality greeting cards capture the historical significance and heroism of this moment, making them a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts, naval admirers, or anyone looking to send a message of strength and resilience. Each card comes with an envelopes and is blank inside for your personal message. Order yours today and relive the pride and bravery of the Royal Navy in WW1. #WW1 #RoyalNavy #HMSLion #GreetingCards #HistoricalCardDesigns #MaryEvansPrintsOnline #ViceAdmiralBeattysFlagship #BattleCruiser #WW1Victory #BritishNavy #MaritimeHistory #MilitaryCardDesigns #HistoricalGreetingCards #CollectibleCards #GiftIdeas #BespokeGreetingCards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This evocative image captures the triumphant return of Vice-Admiral Beatty's flagship, HMS Lion, to port after a hard-fought victory in the North Sea during the early days of World War I. In this reproduction from the special panorama supplement, "Great War Deeds," produced by the Illustrated London News in 1915, renowned British painter Norman Wilkinson masterfully depicts the moment of jubilation as the battle-scarred Lion, towed by smaller boats, makes its way into harbor. The scene is filled with the thick smoke of battle, the Union Jack flying proudly from the masthead, and the cheers of the crowd lining the shore. The bravery and courage of the British naval forces during this period were unwavering, and this painting serves as a poignant reminder of their heroic actions on the water. The successful outcome of this battle was a significant morale boost for the Allied forces, and the return of HMS Lion to port marked a crucial turning point in the early stages of the war. This powerful image transports us back to a time of unwavering patriotism and determination in the face of adversity.
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