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Midget Submarine
A midget submarine (background), which has been transported from Gosport in Hampshire to Londons Olympia for the Boys and Girls Exhibition, August 1956. Original Publication : Picture Post HPL 417 - Midget Submarine - unpub. (Photo by Frank Pocklington/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Frank Pocklington
Media ID 11817788
© 2008 Getty Images
1950 1959 British Military Exhibition Site London England M Shi Subm Bri Mannequin Model Object Olympia Exhibition Hall Royal Navy Semi Truck Sign Submarine Diry
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This captivating image, titled "Midget Submarine at the Boys and Girls Exhibition, 1956" by Frank Pocklington, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the historic moment as a midget submarine makes its way from Gosport in Hampshire to London's Olympia for the esteemed Boys and Girls Exhibition. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy, acid-free backing for lasting beauty and protection. Add this unique piece of history to your home or office decor and relive the nostalgia of the past.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 10.3cm (8" x 4.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
Transporting History - A Glimpse into the Royal Navy's Midget Submarine
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, taken by Frank Pocklington in August 1956, we are transported back in time to London's Olympia Exhibition Hall. The image showcases a remarkable midget submarine that has been carefully transported from Gosport in Hampshire for display at the Boys and Girls Exhibition. The midget submarine stands proudly as a symbol of British military prowess, representing the ingenuity and innovation of the Royal Navy. Its compact size is juxtaposed against the grandeur of its surroundings, emphasizing its significance within naval warfare. As we explore this archival photograph further, our attention is drawn to various details. A mannequin dressed in naval attire stands beside the submarine, adding a touch of realism to the exhibition. A sign on top of a lorry indicates that this extraordinary piece of machinery belongs to HPL 417 - Midget Submarine. This historical snapshot not only captures an iconic moment but also serves as a testament to human achievement and technological advancement during this era. It reminds us of the importance placed on educating future generations about Britain's rich maritime heritage. Frank Pocklington's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind his lens and the subject matter itself. This print is an exquisite addition for any history enthusiast or admirer of fine art who wishes to own a tangible piece commemorating one chapter in Britain's proud naval legacy.
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