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A Dreadnought firing her great guns
A Dreadnought firing her great guns. Date: circa 1910s
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Battleship Dreadnought Fires Firing Guns Lacy
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the awe-inspiring "A Dreadnought Firing Her Great Guns" poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the 1910s, offering a glimpse into the power and grandeur of the British Navy. Witness the might of the Dreadnought, the world's first all-big-gun battleship, as she unleashes her great guns with unmatched force. This iconic poster print is an essential addition to any history, military, or maritime enthusiast's collection, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Bring the rich history of the sea to your walls with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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 51.9cm (16.5" x 20.4")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Dreadnought Firing Her Great Guns: A Spectacle of Power and Might from the 1910s British Navy This evocative photograph captures the moment of a Dreadnought-class battleship unleashing the full force of its great guns during a naval exercise in the early 1910s. The British Navy, the pride of the nation and a symbol of power and dominance, was at the pinnacle of its strength during this era, and the Dreadnought, launched in 1906, was the epitome of modern warship design. The image shows the Dreadnought, with her distinctive silhouette, billowing smoke stacks, and intricate gun turrets, as she prepares to fire her main armament. The great guns, each capable of firing a 12-inch shell over 13 miles, are visible in their turrets, ready to be unleashed. The crew, dressed in their uniforms, are seen manning their stations, focused and determined. The scene is set against the backdrop of the vast expanse of the sea, with the sun casting a warm glow over the water. The sky is clear, and the only sounds are the roar of the guns and the crashing of the waves against the hull. The image is a testament to the power and might of the British Navy, a force that was feared and respected around the world. Charles John De Lacy, a renowned British photographer, captured this moment in time, preserving it for future generations to marvel at the engineering marvels of the past and the raw power of the sea. The photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, when naval warfare was a spectacle of power and might, and the battleship was the ultimate symbol of military dominance.
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