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HMS Suffolk
HMS Suffolk, heavy cruiser, the ship that shadowed the Bismarck by maintaining radar contact from the evening of 23rd May 1941 for 31 long hours until the early morning of 25th May. The Suffolk was one of the famous county class cruisers. She is shown here painted in camouflage and patrolling the north Atlantic in the spring of 1941. Date: 1941
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1941 Bismarck Cruiser Cruisers Heavy Suffolk Ww 2 Ww Ii
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection featuring the iconic image of HMS Suffolk, the heavy cruiser that made history during World War II. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases HMS Suffolk in action as it maintained radar contact with the elusive German battleship Bismarck for an unprecedented 31 hours from the evening of May 23rd, 1941, until the early morning of May 25th. Relive the suspense and intrigue of this legendary maritime encounter with our high-quality framed prints, meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Each frame is designed to complement the artwork, adding an elegant and timeless touch to your home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of HMS Suffolk. Order yours today and be a part of the enduring legacy of this remarkable ship and its heroic crew.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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HMS Suffolk: The Unyielding Vigil in the North Atlantic during the Pursuit of Bismarck (1941) This evocative image captures HMS Suffolk, a heavy cruiser of the County class, as she patrols the vast expanse of the North Atlantic during the spring of 1941. Camouflaged against the backdrop of the turbulent sea, HMS Suffolk stands as a testament to the unwavering resolve of the Royal Navy during World War II. HMS Suffolk's most notable contribution to the war effort came in May 1941, when she was tasked with shadowing the German battleship Bismarck. The Bismarck, one of the most powerful warships of the Kriegsmarine, had managed to slip through the Danish straits and was wreaking havoc in the Atlantic, sinking several Allied ships. The British dispatched a formidable force, led by the battlecruiser Hood and the battleship Prince of Wales, to intercept the Bismarck. However, it was HMS Suffolk that maintained radar contact with the elusive German warship for an impressive 31 hours. From the evening of May 23rd to the early morning of May 25th, HMS Suffolk's crew kept a watchful eye on the Bismarck, providing invaluable intelligence to the British fleet. Their efforts paid off when the British force finally located and engaged the Bismarck, resulting in its destruction. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the crucial role HMS Suffolk played in the Battle of the Denmark Strait, a pivotal moment in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II. The image encapsulates the spirit of determination and resilience that defined the Royal Navy during this period, as they tirelessly guarded the seas to protect the Allied cause.
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