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Scharnhorst, German battleship
Scharnhorst, German battleship (battle cruiser). Date: 1936
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Media ID 14171022
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Battleship Cruiser Enemy Scharnhorst 1936
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the majesty of maritime history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of the German battleship Scharnhorst. Captured in 1936 by the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning black-and-white photograph showcases the power and grace of this historic battlecruiser. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of engineering and design, our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of naval history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this timeless and captivating image of the Scharnhorst.
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 33cm (21" x 13")
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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This photograph captures the majesty and power of the German battleship Scharnhorst as it sails the open seas during the 1930s. Commissioned on February 16, 1936, the Scharnhorst was a battlecruiser and the lead ship of her class, which also included the Gneisenau. With a displacement of 28,000 tons and armed with nine 28 cm (11 in) guns, the Scharnhorst was a formidable force in the German Navy, known as the Kriegsmarine. The Scharnhorst was named after Gerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst, a Prussian military reformer and general during the Napoleonic Wars. The battleship's sleek design and advanced technology made it a symbol of German military might and a threat to the naval dominance of the United Kingdom. This photograph, taken in 1936, captures the Scharnhorst in its prime. The ship's towering smokestacks billow out plumes of smoke, while the sun casts a warm glow over the water. The waves gently lap at the hull, creating a sense of motion and energy. The Scharnhorst cuts through the water with grace and power, a testament to the engineering and design prowess of the Kriegsmarine. The Scharnhorst played a significant role in the early stages of World War II, taking part in several high-profile engagements, including the Battle of the Atlantic and the Battle of the North Sea. Ultimately, the Scharnhorst was sunk by the Royal Navy on December 26, 1943, during the Battle of the North Sea. Despite its tragic end, the Scharnhorst remains an iconic symbol of German naval history and a reminder of the pivotal role that naval power played in the events leading up to and during World War II.
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