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The King leads his fleet at Torbay. The Atlantic Fleet entered Torbay with the
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The King leads his fleet at Torbay. The Atlantic Fleet entered Torbay with the
The King leads his fleet at Torbay.
The Atlantic Fleet entered Torbay with the King in command.
The battleships " Royal Oak ", " Resolution ", " Revenge ", and " Ramillies " following the " Queen Elizabeth " into Torbay.
5 July 1922
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Media ID 11017529
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In this photo print, titled "The King leads his fleet at Torbay" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. It captures the awe-inspiring sight of the Atlantic Fleet entering Torbay under the command of none other than the King himself. The image showcases a powerful display of naval might as four battleships, namely "Royal Oak" "Resolution" "Revenge" and "Ramillies" follow closely behind the majestic flagship, the legendary "Queen Elizabeth". The ships sail gracefully through the calm waters, their imposing presence leaving no doubt about their strength and purpose. Taken on 5th July 1922 by Central News, this monochrome photograph exudes an air of grandeur that is characteristic of early twentieth-century European photography. The absence of color only adds to its timeless appeal, allowing us to focus solely on the historical significance it represents. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at how far humanity has come since then. This image serves as a reminder not only of our technological advancements but also of our ability to unite under strong leadership when faced with challenges. It is important to note that this print from TopFoto should not be used for commercial purposes. Instead, let us appreciate it for what it truly is – a glimpse into an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.
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