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Metal Print : Royal Fleet auxiliary "Sir Lancelot"(pictured
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Royal Fleet auxiliary "Sir Lancelot"(pictured
Royal Fleet auxiliary " Sir Lancelot" (pictured) and repair vessel Stena Seaspread arrive back from the South Atlantic. They are returning from the Falklands to a heros welcome at Portsmouth. 18th August 1982
Geoffrey Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Portsmouth
England
DM 82 4290
Media ID 21850640
© Mirrorpix
Argentine Falklands Falklands Conflict Falklands Crisis Falklands War Invade Invasion Portsmouth Return Ship Welcome 1982
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the majesty of the sea into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the stunning photograph of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Sir Lancelot" by Geoffrey Day from Memory Lane Prints, these metal prints capture the power and grace of this impressive repair vessel. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting image. The sleek, modern design adds a unique touch to any decor, making it a perfect addition to your living space. Relive the adventure of the South Atlantic with this beautiful and durable 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 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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
The print captures a historic moment in British military history as the Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Sir Lancelot" and repair vessel Stena Seaspread return from the South Atlantic to a hero's welcome at Portsmouth. It was taken on August 18th, 1982, during the aftermath of the Falklands War. The image showcases the immense pride and relief felt by both crew members and civilians alike as they witness these ships arriving home after their crucial role in defending the Falkland Islands against Argentine invasion. The conflict had gripped global attention for months, making this homecoming all the more significant. The "Sir Lancelot" served as a vital supply ship during the war, supporting British forces with essential resources and equipment. Its return symbolizes not only victory but also resilience and determination in protecting British interests overseas. As these vessels docked at Portsmouth harbor, crowds gathered to express their gratitude towards those who risked their lives for their country. The scene is filled with jubilation and patriotism, capturing an unforgettable moment where heroes are celebrated for their bravery. This print by Geoffrey Day serves as a poignant reminder of an era defined by conflict but also marked by unity and national pride. It immortalizes a chapter in history that should never be forgotten – one that honors those who fought selflessly to defend our nation's values.
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