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Photographic Print : Painting the hull of a ship, 1937
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Painting the hull of a ship, 1937
Painting the ship, 1937. Cigarette card from The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes, 1937
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Media ID 14928269
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Hull Maintenance Royal Navy Sailor Sailors Naval Warfare Warship
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print of 'Painting the hull of a ship, 1937.' This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, was originally featured as a cigarette card in The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes. The intricate details of the ship's hull being meticulously painted by a crew member transport you to a bygone era. Add this unique and authentic piece to your collection or enhance your decor with a glimpse into maritime history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 photo print, titled "Painting the hull of a ship, 1937" takes us back to the bustling docks of Britain in the 1930s. The image showcases a group of dedicated sailors from the Royal Navy diligently maintaining their warship. With paintbrushes in hand, these men are meticulously painting every inch of the ship's hull. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history, emphasizing both the importance and scale of naval warfare during that era. It serves as a poignant reminder of how vital maintenance was for keeping these vessels seaworthy and ready for action. The composition highlights not only the physical labor involved but also captures a sense of camaraderie among these sailors. Their teamwork is evident as they work together towards a common goal – ensuring their ship remains in top condition. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the sounds of waves crashing against the vessel's sides and feel an air of anticipation surrounding it. This image transports us to an era when ships were lifelines during times of war and symbolized national strength and pride. Through this remarkable print by Unknown (creator), we are granted a glimpse into an important chapter in British maritime history – one where ordinary men played extraordinary roles in safeguarding their nation's interests on treacherous waters.
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