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Poster Print : HMS Grampus EAW103445
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HMS Grampus EAW103445
HMS Grampus off Portsmouth. July 1962. Grampus was a Porpoise-class submarine of the Royal Navy, launched in 1957. Aerofilms Collection
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11502442
© Historic England
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the historic photograph "HMS Grampus EAW103445" by Franks from Historic England. This captivating image showcases the Porpoise-class submarine, HMS Grampus, anchored off Portsmouth in July 1962. Launched in 1957, this Royal Navy vessel was a symbol of maritime prowess and innovation during its time. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for submarine enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvels of the past. Order yours today and relive the rich maritime history of the HMS Grampus.
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 42cm x 42cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Historic England
> Flight
> England's Maritime Heritage
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Aerofilms Collection (1919-2006)
> Historic England
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> Ships and boats
> Royal Navy
> Aerial Photography
> England
> Aerial Photography
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> Cetacea
> Porpoise
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Portsmouth
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> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic HMS Grampus, a Porpoise-class submarine of the Royal Navy, as it gracefully glides through the waters off Portsmouth in July 1962. The image is part of the esteemed Aerofilms Collection and serves as a testament to both naval power and maritime history. With its sleek silhouette cutting through the waves, HMS Grampus exudes strength and resilience. Launched in 1957, this formidable vessel played a vital role in safeguarding Britain's shores during an era defined by global tensions. Its presence symbolizes the unwavering commitment of those who served aboard her to protect their nation's interests at sea. The aerial perspective captured by Franks offers a unique vantage point that allows us to appreciate not only the sheer size but also the intricate details of this remarkable submarine. From its conning tower to its torpedo tubes, every element speaks volumes about engineering excellence and technological advancement. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when naval supremacy was paramount. It reminds us of our rich maritime heritage and pays homage to all those who have dedicated their lives to defending our seas. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates bravery, innovation, and national pride. It stands as a reminder that even amidst turbulent times, there will always be individuals willing to go above and beyond for their country's security on both land and sea.
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