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Framed Print : Capital ship of a modern battle fleet by G. H. Davis
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Capital ship of a modern battle fleet by G. H. Davis
The capital ship of a modern battle fleet: a drawing of a typical British aircraft carrier, showing the general arrangements between decks, and two British innovations. Date: 1953
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1953 Capital Carrier Davis Decks Section Semaphore Signals Warship Warships
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Capital Ship of a Modern Battle Fleet" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece, created by renowned artist G. H. Davis in 1953, showcases a drawing of a typical British aircraft carrier from the era. The meticulously detailed illustration highlights the general arrangements between decks, offering a unique glimpse into the inner workings of this impressive vessel. Two British innovations are prominently featured in this exquisite artwork, adding depth and historical significance to the image. The "Capital Ship of a Modern Battle Fleet" framed print is an essential addition to any home or office, serving not only as a beautiful piece of art but also as a testament to the ingenuity and naval prowess of the past. Embrace history and elevate your space with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by G.H. Davis, titled "The Capital Ship of a Modern Battle Fleet," offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of naval warfare in the 1950s. The image depicts a typical British aircraft carrier, showcasing the intricate arrangements between its decks. The carrier, a symbol of maritime power and innovation, is flanked by other vessels, forming a modern battle fleet. The aircraft carrier at the center of the composition is a testament to British engineering and naval prowess. Its cross-section reveals a labyrinth of compartments, engine rooms, and living quarters, all necessary to support the aircraft and crew that would be deployed in combat. Two notable British innovations are highlighted in this drawing. The first is the use of semaphore signals, an ancient method of communication that was still in use during the 1950s, albeit in a more modern form. The second is the transport aircraft, which would have played a crucial role in resupplying and evacuating troops during amphibious operations. The print, dated 1953, is a fascinating historical record of a bygone era. The 1950s were a time of great change in naval warfare, as carriers began to replace battleships as the primary means of projecting power at sea. This image offers a unique perspective on the technological advancements and strategic thinking of the time. The Royal Navy, with its modern battle fleet, was at the forefront of these developments, and this print serves as a reminder of its enduring legacy.
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