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Metal Print : The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau

The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau



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The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau

Marine Nationale - The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau, (two almost identical ships, to which the French Navy did not apply distinctive markings, making identification very difficult). Date: 1986

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Media ID 21132579

© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans A The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans

1986 Apply Carrier Clemenceau Difficult Distinctive Foch Identical Identification Markings Nationale


15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print

Bring the historic maritime beauty of the French Navy's Island of Aircraft Carriers, Foch or Clemenceau, into your home or office with a Media Storehouse Metal Print. These high-quality prints, featuring an iconic image of the Marine Nationale's nearly identical ships from Mary Evans Picture Library, are meticulously printed on robust aluminum sheets. The vivid colors and exceptional detail pop against the sleek, modern metal surface, creating a stunning visual display. Each Metal Print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and easy to clean, making it the perfect addition to any room. Relive maritime history with this unique and captivating piece of art.

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the majestic presence of the French Navy's aircraft carriers, the Foch and Clemenceau, anchored at sea in 1986. The two nearly identical ships, both part of the Marine Nationale's nuclear-powered fleet, are seen here with their distinctive island structures looming large in the background. The islands, which house the flight decks and essential facilities for the aircraft and crew, are a testament to the advanced aeronautical capabilities of these vessels. Despite their similarities, the French Navy did not apply distinctive markings to differentiate between the two carriers, making identification a challenging task for even the most seasoned maritime observers. The Foch and Clemenceau were both commissioned in the late 1960s and served as flagships of the French fleet for several decades. They were both decommissioned in the late 20th century and have since been replaced by more modern aircraft carriers. The image provides a glimpse into the past of naval aviation and the role these impressive vessels played in the French Navy's aeronautical transportation fleet. The sight of the planes taking off and landing on the flight decks, as well as the crew members working diligently to maintain the ships' complex systems, underscores the importance of these floating airfields in projecting power and influence on the high seas.

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