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HMS Minerva at Stanley harbour
HMS Minerva (F45), a Leander-class Frigate of the Royal Navy, at Stanley harbour in 1984, at anchor for crew R&R in the Falkland Islands. Date: 1984
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Media ID 20025892
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1984 Anchor Butt Crew Falkland Frigate Minerva Peter Stanley Leander Class R And R And R
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "HMS Minerva at Stanley Harbour" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece of maritime history brings you back to 1984 with an image of HMS Minerva (F45), a Leander-class Frigate of the Royal Navy, anchored at Stanley Harbour in the Falkland Islands. The crew can be seen enjoying a well-deserved rest after a challenging operation. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for naval history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty and power of the sea. The high-quality framed print adds a touch of nautical charm to any room, making it an excellent addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in this piece of history and relive the moments of the Falklands War with the "HMS Minerva at Stanley Harbour" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the serene scene of HMS Minerva (F45), a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy, at anchor in Stanley Harbour, Falkland Islands, in 1984. The ship, with its distinctive white hull and red funnel, sits calmly in the harbour, surrounded by the clear, turquoise waters. The peaceful atmosphere is in stark contrast to the tense political climate of the time, as the Falkland Islands were still recovering from the recent conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom. The crew of HMS Minerva are enjoying a well-deserved rest and recreation (R&R) period, having completed their duties in the region. In the foreground, a group of sailors can be seen gathered around a table, engaged in a lively conversation. Behind them, a helicopter from the ship's aviation wing hovers overhead, ready to transport personnel and supplies to various locations around the islands. The photograph also showcases the diverse range of aircraft and planes that were an integral part of the Royal Navy's operations in the Falklands. Several fixed-wing aircraft, including a Harrier jump jet and a Sea King helicopter, can be seen parked on the nearby flight deck. The presence of these aircraft underscores the importance of aerial transportation and support in the remote and rugged terrain of the islands. Taken by renowned aviation and aeronautical photographer Peter Butt, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Royal Navy during the 1980s and the critical role it played in maintaining peace and stability in the South Atlantic.
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