Fine Art Print : H. M. S. D1 submarine
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H. M. S. D1 submarine
A Royal Navy D Class submarine, launched in 1908. Following service in World War One, the D1 was used for target practice and sunk in October 1918 Date: 1914
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Media ID 14124138
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic H.M.S. D1 submarine. Launched in 1908, this D Class submarine served valiantly in the Royal Navy during World War One. After seeing action, the D1 was repurposed for target practice and met its end in October 1918. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into maritime history. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.3cm (21" x 12.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph depicts H.M.S. D1, a historic Royal Navy D Class submarine, launched on May 15, 1908. The D Class submarines were the first submarines to be built specifically for the Royal Navy and represented a significant advancement in underwater warfare capabilities. The D1 submarine saw active service during the early years of the First World War. It played a crucial role in the naval blockade of Germany, a key aspect of the Allied strategy to limit the enemy's access to resources and supplies. The submarine's stealth and ability to operate underwater made it a formidable weapon against German merchant and military vessels. Following the end of the war in 1918, the D1 was repurposed for target practice and was ultimately sunk off the coast of Scotland in October of that year. This photograph, taken during the submarine's service years, captures the D1's sleek design and the determination of the crew as they prepared for their next mission. The D Class submarines, including the H.M.S. D1, were instrumental in shaping the future of naval warfare. Their innovative design and operational capabilities paved the way for the development of more advanced submarines used in the Second World War and beyond. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the Royal Navy and the significant role submarines have played in protecting the United Kingdom and its allies throughout the centuries.
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