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Poster Print : HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, 1887
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HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, 1887
HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, 1887. The Rattlesnake entered service in 1886 and was retired in 1910. A print from The Illustrated London News, 26th Febuary 1887
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring the HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake from 1887. This captivating image, taken from The Illustrated London News, showcases the Rattlesnake in all its glory during its debut in the Royal Navy. A true piece of maritime history, this print is perfect for any nautical enthusiast or history buff's collection. With its intricate details and stunning visual appeal, this poster print is sure to make a statement in your home or office. Get ready to embark on a journey through time with the Rattlesnake print from Media Storehouse's collection of historical poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.9cm (23.4" x 15.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
This print showcases the HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, a formidable warship that served in the Royal Navy during the late 19th century. The Rattlesnake, depicted in this engraving from The Illustrated London News dated February 26th, 1887, was an impressive vessel that entered service just a year prior and remained active until its retirement in 1910. The image captures the essence of Victorian naval warfare with its intricate detailing of the ship's structure and design. As one gazes upon this monochrome masterpiece, it becomes evident that electricity played a significant role in powering this technological marvel. The steamship's sleek silhouette glides effortlessly through the water, showcasing its prowess as both a transport vessel and a weapon of war. The Rattlesnake stands as a testament to British engineering excellence during this era. Its torpedo boat capabilities made it an invaluable asset for naval operations at sea. This print not only serves as a historical record but also evokes feelings of admiration for those who sailed aboard her. As we delve into this fascinating piece by an unknown creator, we are transported back to the dynamic world of 19th-century Britain—a time when ships like these ruled the seas and shaped global history. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate our maritime heritage and pay homage to those who dedicated their lives to defending our shores.
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