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HMS Minerva at Stanley harbour
HMS Minerva (F45), a Leander-class Frigate of the Royal Navy, at Stanley harbour in 1984, at anchor for crew R&R in the Falkland Islands. Date: 1984
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Media ID 20025892
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1984 Anchor Butt Crew Falkland Frigate Minerva Peter Stanley Leander Class R And R And R
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "HMS Minerva at Stanley Harbour" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1984, when HMS Minerva (F45), a proud Leander-class Frigate of the Royal Navy, anchored in the tranquil waters of Stanley Harbour in the Falkland Islands. The crew enjoyed a well-deserved rest and relaxation during their time there. Bring the rich history and nautical charm of this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colours and sharp details. Add a touch of maritime history to your space and relive the spirit of the past with this exquisite "HMS Minerva at Stanley Harbour" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 serene scene of HMS Minerva (F45), a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy, at anchor in Stanley Harbour, Falkland Islands, in 1984. The ship, with its distinctive white hull and red funnel, sits calmly in the harbour, surrounded by the clear, turquoise waters. The peaceful atmosphere is in stark contrast to the tense political climate of the time, as the Falkland Islands were still recovering from the recent conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom. The crew of HMS Minerva are enjoying a well-deserved rest and recreation (R&R) period, having completed their duties in the region. In the foreground, a group of sailors can be seen gathered around a table, engaged in a lively conversation. Behind them, a helicopter from the ship's aviation wing hovers overhead, ready to transport personnel and supplies to various locations around the islands. The photograph also showcases the diverse range of aircraft and planes that were an integral part of the Royal Navy's operations in the Falklands. Several fixed-wing aircraft, including a Harrier jump jet and a Sea King helicopter, can be seen parked on the nearby flight deck. The presence of these aircraft underscores the importance of aerial transportation and support in the remote and rugged terrain of the islands. Taken by renowned aviation and aeronautical photographer Peter Butt, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Royal Navy during the 1980s and the critical role it played in maintaining peace and stability in the South Atlantic.
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