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Mounted Print : Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, British sailor, c1916
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Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, British sailor, c1916
Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, British sailor, c1916. Hood (1870-1916) was killed at the Battle of Jutland when his flagship HMS Invincible was destroyed. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, a British sailor of great renown. Captured in this stunning image from circa 1916, Hood, who served as a flag officer in the Royal Navy during World War I, is depicted in full uniform. Known for his bravery and leadership, Hood tragically lost his life during the Battle of Jutland when his flagship, HMS Invincible, was destroyed. This rare and historic photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is beautifully mounted and ready to be displayed as a captivating conversation piece in your home or office.
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 13.6cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Rear-Admiral Horace Hood, a distinguished British sailor from the early 20th century. Taken around 1916, this portrait immortalizes Admiral Hood in his naval uniform, adorned with medals that speak to his bravery and dedication. Tragically, Admiral Hood's life was cut short during the Battle of Jutland when his flagship HMS Invincible met its devastating fate. The destruction of the ship marked a significant loss for the Royal Navy and further emphasized the sacrifices made during World War I. The image is an illustration featured in "The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918" published by The Swarthmore Press Ltd in London around 1920. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought valiantly during one of history's most tumultuous periods. Admiral Sir Horace Lambert Alexander Hood's legacy lives on through this powerful photograph. His stoic expression reflects both strength and determination, embodying the spirit of countless sailors who served their country with honor amidst unimaginable challenges. This print captures not only an individual but also represents all those who sacrificed their lives for freedom and peace during World War I.
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