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HMS Jervis Bay attacking the Admiral Scheer, Second Worl
Illustration showing the Royal Navy armed merchant cruiser Jervis Bay (centre) steaming towards the German pocket-battleship Admiral Scheer, North Atlantic, November 1940. The Jervis Bay was the only escort ship for Convoy HX84 when the German battleship appeared and waged a desperately unequal battle to try to buy time for the convoy to flee
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Appeared Armed Atlantic Attacking Battle Ship Convoy Cruiser Desperately Escort Flee Merchant Pocket Steaming Unequal Waged Worl
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the thrilling and historic image of "HMS Jervis Bay Attacking the Admiral Scheer." This captivating illustration, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the North Atlantic in November 1940. Witness the Royal Navy's armed merchant cruiser, the HMS Jervis Bay, boldly charging towards the German pocket-battleship, the Admiral Scheer. This dynamic and evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, war veterans, or anyone with an appreciation for the bravery and determination of the naval forces during World War II. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for framing and display.
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 31.8cm (23.4" x 12.5")
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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This powerful illustration captures the intense moment when the Royal Navy armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay bravely attacked the German pocket-battleship Admiral Scheer in the North Atlantic during World War II. In November 1940, the Jervis Bay found itself as the only escort ship for Convoy HX84 when suddenly confronted by the formidable enemy vessel.
Despite being outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of HMS Jervis Bay courageously steamed towards their adversary, determined to buy precious time for the convoy to escape. The unequal battle that ensued was a testament to their unwavering commitment to protecting those under their charge.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable in this detailed illustration, which showcases both ships locked in a fierce struggle on turbulent waters. The sheer bravery and sacrifice displayed by those aboard HMS Jervis Bay serve as a reminder of the heroism exhibited by countless individuals during one of humanity's darkest hours.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is an important piece of history that commemorates a pivotal event in naval warfare, highlighting not only the harsh realities faced by sailors during wartime but also their unyielding determination to defend freedom at all costs.
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