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Canvas Print : HMS Obdurate, Scapa Flow, WW2
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HMS Obdurate, Scapa Flow, WW2
HMS Obdurate, Scapa Flow, WW2.
1943
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Media ID 14385423
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1943 Flow Margaret Personal Scapa Woodyear Wrns
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of HMS Obdurate at Scapa Flow during World War II. This evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, taken in 1943, captures the strength and resilience of the British Navy in a time of conflict. The high-quality canvas print adds a touch of history and character to any room, and its vibrant colors and impressive detail will surely be the talk of your home or office. Order yours today and let this iconic image tell its story for generations to come."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the HMS Obdurate, a British transport ship anchored in Scapa Flow during World War II in 1943. The image, taken during the 1940s, offers a glimpse into the wartime era and the vital role the Royal Navy played in protecting the United Kingdom. The HMS Obdurate, a steam-powered vessel, was part of the War Reserve Fleet, which was maintained in a state of readiness to be called into action when needed. The ship's name, Obdurate, means unyielding or stubborn, a fitting moniker for a vessel that served faithfully during the conflict. Scapa Flow, a natural harbor located in the Orkney Islands, was a crucial strategic location during World War II. Its deep waters and sheltered location made it an ideal base for the British Royal Navy, allowing them to protect the North Sea from enemy attacks. The photograph shows the HMS Obdurate anchored in the calm waters of Scapa Flow, surrounded by other ships and the rugged Orkney Islands in the background. The image also features a group of Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) personnel, who are seen in the foreground, likely carrying out their duties on the ship or in the harbor. The WRNS, also known as the "Wrens," played an essential role in the war effort, serving in various capacities, from communications and administration to engineering and mechanics. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of the men and women who served in the British Navy during World War II. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance, and the courage and determination of the Allied forces ultimately triumphed over the Axis powers.
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