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Mounted Print : HMS Iron Duke, British battleship
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HMS Iron Duke, British battleship
HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, launched 1912, served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War, used as a base ship at Scapa Flow during the Second World War, decommissioned 1946. Seen here in a rough sea.
20th century
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Media ID 7193343
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Battle Ship Flagship Flow Iron Rough Scapa Ww 2 Ww Ii Base Ww 1
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a piece of maritime history to your home or office with our stunning Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This particular image captures the iconic HMS Iron Duke, a British battleship launched in 1912 and famously serving as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War. With its imposing presence, the HMS Iron Duke played a crucial role in protecting the British Isles and maintaining peace in the North Sea. This high-quality mounted photo, sourced from the Imperial War Museum's Robert Hunt Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and naval aficionados alike. Mounted on premium archival material, this photo is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Great Britain.
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 15cm (8" x 5.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"HMS Iron Duke: A Symbol of British Naval Power in Turbulent Seas This evocative photograph captures the mighty HMS Iron Duke, a British battleship that played a pivotal role in the naval history of the 20th century. Launched in 1912, the Iron Duke served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War, a testament to its formidable presence and the strength of the British Royal Navy. During the Second World War, the Iron Duke became a base ship at Scapa Flow, a strategic location in the Orkney Islands. The rough seas in this image reflect the tumultuous times the ship faced during the war, as it protected the British Isles from potential invasion and ensured the safety of Allied convoys. The Iron Duke's illustrious career came to an end in 1946 when it was decommissioned. This photograph, taken during its active service years, encapsulates the spirit of the ship and the resilience of the British Navy in the face of adversity. The Iron Duke stands as a symbol of the nation's unwavering commitment to maintaining its naval power and safeguarding its shores. This image, taken from the Imperial War Museum's Robert Hunt Library, serves as a poignant reminder of the HMS Iron Duke's significant role in the annals of maritime history. The rough sea in the background underscores the challenges faced by the ship and its crew, while the Iron Duke's imposing silhouette remains a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Royal Navy." (Image: ©Imperial War Museum/Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans)
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