Metal Print : Launch of HMS Ark Royal, Birkenhead, 1937
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Launch of HMS Ark Royal, Birkenhead, 1937
Photograph showing the aircraft-carrier HMS Ark Royal being launched down the slipway at the Cammell Laird Shipyard, Birkenhead, 13th April 1937
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13th Air Craft Birkenhead Cammell Carrier Laird Launched Ship Yard Slip Way 1937
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and history of the past with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases an iconic moment in maritime history: the launch of HMS Ark Royal in Birkenhead, 13th April 1937. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph beautifully depicts the aircraft-carrier being launched down the slipway at Cammell Laird Shipyard. Our Metal Prints bring your chosen image to life, with vibrant colors and a sleek, modern finish. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching addition to any room. Immerse yourself in history and elevate your home or office decor with this captivating Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a momentous occasion in British naval history - the launch of the HMS Ark Royal at the Cammell Laird Shipyard in Birkenhead on April 13th, 1937. The image shows the massive aircraft carrier being gracefully lowered down the slipway, ready to embark on its illustrious career serving in World War II.
The significance of this event cannot be overstated, as the HMS Ark Royal played a crucial role in numerous operations during the war, including hunting down German battleships and participating in key naval battles such as the Battle of Cape Spartivento. Its iconic status as one of Britain's most famous aircraft carriers makes this print an important historical document that showcases both the power and elegance of naval engineering from that era.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice of those who served aboard this mighty vessel. The sleek lines and imposing size of the HMS Ark Royal are beautifully captured in this image, making it a must-have for any history enthusiast or military buff.
In conclusion, this photograph is not just a simple depiction of a ship launch - it is a window into a bygone era when Britain ruled the waves and her navy stood as an indomitable force against tyranny.
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