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HMS Courageous
HMS Courageous in a heavy sea, 1937
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1270955
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Aircraft Carriers Interwar Royal Navy Ships
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This particular image captures the iconic HMS Courageous in heavy seas, as depicted in the renowned photograph taken by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum in 1937. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted onto high-quality, acid-free foam core board. The matte finish not only enhances the vibrancy of the colors but also protects the print from fading. With a sleek and modern design, these mounted photos make for a captivating addition to any room, adding character and conversation starters to your decor. Order yours today and relive the rich maritime history of HMS Courageous.
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 15.2cm x 19.7cm (6" x 7.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "HMS Courageous in a heavy sea, 1937," offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the interwar era of the Royal Navy. Taken by renowned photographer Charles E Brown, this image captures the sheer power and resilience of one of Britain's most iconic aircraft carriers.
The photograph transports us back to an era when naval supremacy was paramount. The HMS Courageous stands tall amidst tumultuous waves, defying nature's fury with its majestic presence. It symbolizes the indomitable spirit and unwavering determination that characterized the Royal Navy during this period.
As we delve deeper into the details of this print, we are struck by its remarkable composition. The contrast between the darkened sky and frothy whitecaps creates a dramatic atmosphere that accentuates both danger and bravery. The ship itself appears as if it is battling against colossal forces beyond human control.
This image serves as a testament to technological advancements at that time – aircraft carriers were becoming increasingly vital for projecting air power across vast oceans. The HMS Courageous played a crucial role in shaping British naval strategy during these uncertain times.
Beyond its historical significance, this print also showcases Charles E Brown's exceptional talent behind the lens. His ability to capture such raw emotion within a single frame is truly commendable.
Displayed proudly at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, this photograph invites visitors to reflect upon an important chapter in maritime history. It reminds us of those who served on board these mighty vessels and their dedication to protecting our nation's interests.
In essence, "HMS Courageous in a heavy sea" encapsulates not only moments frozen in time but also embodies courage personified - an enduring tribute to all who have sailed under her proud flag.
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