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Photographic 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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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Add a piece of maritime history to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image features Rear-Admiral Horace Hood (1870-1916), a British sailor known for his heroic role in the Battle of Jutland. Depicted in this photograph, taken around 1916, Hood stands resolute and determined in his naval uniform. This vintage print, from the esteemed Heritage Images collection, is an excellent addition for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the past. Bring this piece of history to life with the Media Storehouse Photographic Prints - order yours today!
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.
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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 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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