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Photographic Print : Aircraft carriers HAW_9397_20
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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
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Media ID 12278852
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning photographic prints, featuring the captivating image "Aircraft carriers HAW_9397_20" by Harold A Wingham. This classic photograph, taken in July 1959, captures a moment in time as Royal Navy aircraft carriers and other military vessels gracefully navigate the River Tamar in Plymouth, Devon. The natural beauty of the landscape is perfectly complemented by the powerful presence of these historic vessels. Bring the rich maritime history of Plymouth into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any decor, this photograph is sure to spark conversation and inspire awe. Order now and relive the past with every glance.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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