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Aircraft carriers HAW_9397_20
River Tamar, Plymouth, Devon. Royal Navy Aircraft carriers and other military vessels on the River Tamar. Photographed by Harold Wingham in July 1959
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12278852
© Historic England Archive
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints featuring the iconic photograph "Aircraft carriers HAW_9397_20" by Harold A. Wingham from Historic England. This captivating image, taken in July 1959 at the River Tamar in Plymouth, Devon, showcases a breathtaking scene of Royal Navy aircraft carriers and other military vessels anchored along the river. Bring the history and grandeur of the British navy into your home or office with this stunning, vintage-inspired poster print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these magnificent vessels. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.
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 53cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
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 photo print, titled "Aircraft carriers HAW_9397_20" takes us back to the picturesque River Tamar in Plymouth, Devon during July 1959. Renowned photographer Harold Wingham skillfully captures a mesmerizing aerial view of Royal Navy aircraft carriers and other military vessels gracefully gliding through the tranquil waters. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur and power as these colossal ships dominate the scene. The image showcases the might and sophistication of naval warfare, with each vessel meticulously positioned to maximize their strategic advantage. The aircraft carriers stand tall, their decks bustling with activity as planes are prepared for takeoff or landing. The surrounding sea glistens under the warm summer sun, providing a stunning backdrop that accentuates the navy's dominance over both land and water. Harold A Wingham's expert eye for detail is evident in this remarkable photograph; every line and contour of these majestic ships is flawlessly captured. It serves as a testament to his talent in immortalizing significant moments in history through his lens. As we gaze upon this extraordinary snapshot from Historic England's collection, we can't help but be transported back to an era where naval power reigned supreme. It reminds us of the dedication and courage displayed by those who served on these magnificent vessels while also appreciating their immense contribution to our nation's defense.
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