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Poster Print : HMS Hood, British battlecruiser
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HMS Hood, British battlecruiser
HMS Hood, a British Admiral-class battlecruiser, launched 1918, served before and during the Second World War, sunk 24 May 1941. Seen here from above. Date: 20th century
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1941 Admiral Battlecruiser Cruiser Cruisers Hood Sunk Ww 2 Ww Ii
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of poster prints featuring the iconic image of HMS Hood, the British Admiral-class battlecruiser. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the majesty of this historic vessel in all its glory. Launched in 1918, HMS Hood served valiantly before and during World War II. Seen here from an aerial perspective, this image transports you back in time, offering a unique perspective of this legendary warship. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print. Order yours today and relive the rich maritime history of HMS Hood.
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 37.7cm (23.4" x 14.8")
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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HMS Hood: The Majestic British Battlecruiser that Met Its Fateful End in the Dark Waters of the North Atlantic Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the 20th century, the Second World War raged on, and the world held its breath as the struggle for supremacy at sea reached new heights. In this evocative aerial photograph, the majestic silhouette of HMS Hood, a British Admiral-class battlecruiser, stands proud against the vast expanse of the sea and sky. Launched in 1918, HMS Hood was a symbol of the Royal Navy's might and power, and her sleek lines and imposing presence were a sight to behold. As the 1930s dawned, HMS Hood underwent extensive modernization, emerging as one of the most formidable warships in the world. Equipped with a powerful armament and an impressive top speed, she was a force to be reckoned with. Yet, despite her fearsome reputation, HMS Hood's fate was sealed on May 24, 1941, during the Battle of the Denmark Strait. In a tragic turn of events, she was sunk by the German battleship Bismarck, marking the loss of one of the Royal Navy's most iconic vessels. In this photograph, taken before the fateful encounter, HMS Hood is seen in all her glory, her flag proudly flying high as she cuts through the waves. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the majesty and power of this legendary battlecruiser, and the sacrifices made by the brave men who served aboard her.
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