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Fine Art Print : HMS Suffolk, British heavy cruiser, Hong Kong, China
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HMS Suffolk, British heavy cruiser, Hong Kong, China
HMS Suffolk (55), British County class heavy cruiser, at Hong Kong, China. Date: 1933
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Media ID 14313266
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1933 Cruiser Heavy Hong Kong Suffolk
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of maritime history to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of HMS Suffolk from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in 1933 at Hong Kong, China, showcases the British County class heavy cruiser in all its glory. With its impressive silhouette and intricate details, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for naval history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the past to life with this beautiful and authentic piece of fine art.
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 31.5cm (21" x 12.4")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
HMS Suffolk (55), a British County class heavy cruiser, anchors in the waters of Hong Kong, China, in 1933. The imposing warship, named after the historic English county, was one of the most advanced naval vessels of its time. Commissioned in 1928, HMS Suffolk was part of the Royal Navy's China Station, which was responsible for maintaining British interests in the Far East. The County class cruisers, of which HMS Suffolk was a member, were designed to provide long-range support for the Royal Navy's battleships and aircraft carriers. Armed with a main battery of eight 8-inch guns and capable of reaching speeds of up to 32 knots, the cruiser was a formidable presence on the water. The photograph captures the HMS Suffolk in its element, with the bustling cityscape of Hong Kong in the background. The vibrant colors of the British ensign fluttering in the wind, the gleaming metal of the ship's hull, and the calm waters of the harbor all combine to create a striking image of naval power and imperial might. The 1930s were a time of great political and military tension in the Far East, with Japan's aggressive expansionist policies threatening British interests in the region. HMS Suffolk and other vessels of the Royal Navy played a crucial role in maintaining the balance of power and deterring potential adversaries. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of the British Navy and its role in shaping the world during the 1930s. The image is a reminder of the rich maritime heritage that continues to shape our world today.
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