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Royal Navy Minesweepers in action
Royal Navy Minesweepers in action near British shores and in Asiatic Waters. Date: 1945
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1945 Action Asiatic Clearing Minesweeper Minesweepers Seas Waters
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Royal Navy with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of Minesweepers in action by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in 1945, this powerful photograph showcases the bravery and determination of the Royal Navy personnel as they clear mines near British shores and in Asiatic Waters during World War II. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance and character to your decor. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, printed on premium archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Order yours today and relive the heroic tales of the Royal Navy.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This evocative photograph captures the bravery and determination of the Royal Navy's Minesweepers in action during the final stages of World War II. The image, dated 1945, depicts a flotilla of minesweepers at work near British shores, their powerful suction hoses trailing behind them as they clear the seas of deadly mines. The minesweepers were a vital component of the Royal Navy's 2nd Naval Fleet, and their tireless efforts played a crucial role in securing the safety of Allied shipping lanes and protecting the British Isles from enemy attack. In this photograph, we see the minesweepers in their element, their crews focused intently on their task as they navigate the treacherous waters. The scene is one of industry and purpose, with the ships working in unison to clear the seas of the deadly devices that threatened the Allied war effort. But the importance of the Royal Navy's Minesweepers extended far beyond British waters. As the Allies pushed towards victory in the Far East, the minesweepers were also called upon to clear the waters of the Asiatic region. In this photograph, we catch a glimpse of their vital role in the Pacific theatre, with minesweepers working in the shallow waters of an Asian port to allow Allied ships to enter and resupply. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the Royal Navy during World War II, and the vital role that the Minesweepers played in securing victory for the Allied forces.
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