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Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365



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Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365

REVIEW OF THE FLEET, Spithead, Portsmouth. The Spithead Review in July 1924, at which George V presented colours to the Royal Navy. The Royal Yacht (HMY Victoria and Albert) is leading the review party, with the King and Prince of Wales aboard. Some of the 196 warships present had fought at the Battle of Jutland. Aerial photograph taken from a copy negative. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365" by Aerofilms, an iconic image from Historic England. This stunning poster transport you back in time to the grand event of the Spithead Review in July 1924. Witness the magnificent sight of the Royal Navy fleet gathered in Portsmouth Harbour, as His Majesty King George V presents colours to his brave and dedicated sailors. Relive history through this beautiful, high-quality poster print, perfect for adorning your walls and inspiring awe in all who see it.

A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 79.4cm x 59.4cm (31.3" x 23.4")

Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")

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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> Historic England > Landscapes > Aerial Views

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this aerial photograph from the Aerofilms Collection at Historic England, we witness the grandeur and majesty of the Spithead Review of 1924. Held in the tranquil waters of Portsmouth Harbour, this impressive naval gathering brought together an astounding 196 warships of the Royal Navy for a display of military might and unity. At the helm of the review party is Her Majesty's Yacht (HMY) Victoria and Albert, graciously leading the procession with King George V and the Prince of Wales on board. The royal yacht, a symbol of British monarchy, glides effortlessly through the water, its elegant silhouette contrasting against the backdrop of the vast expanse of the sea. The year was 1924, and the significance of this event transcended the pomp and pageantry. Many of the warships present had valiantly fought in the Battle of Jutland, the largest naval battle of the First World War, making this review a poignant tribute to the heroes of the past and a testament to the enduring strength of the Royal Navy. As the warships manoeuvre in formation, their sails billowing in the wind, it is a breathtaking sight that underscores the maritime prowess of the British Empire. The Spithead Review of 1924 was not just a display of military power, but a symbol of unity and pride, a moment in history that continues to inspire awe and admiration. This aerial photograph, taken from a copy negative, offers a unique perspective of this historic event, allowing us to appreciate the grand scale and intricate details of the naval fleet. It is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of the United Kingdom and a reminder of the indomitable spirit that has defined its naval history.

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