Framed Print : Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis
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Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis
From the Fleet: naval notes of the week. Showing a sectional view through a gun-house of a ship and the decks below. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14134672
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis" - a captivating naval illustration from the early 20th century. This rights-managed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique insight into the intricacies of maritime warfare. Date back to 1914 with this detailed sectional view through a gun-house of a ship, revealing the decks below. This intriguing image by G. H. Davis provides an exceptional look at the engineering and design of naval vessels during this era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our premium framed prints. Each print is carefully crafted using high-quality materials to preserve the authenticity and detail of the original illustration. Experience the rich history of naval warfare with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis." Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sectional view by G.H. Davis, dated 1914, offers a unique glimpse into the intricate workings of a British warship during the pre-World War I era. The image, titled "Sectional view through a gun-house of a ship and the decks below," reveals the complex machinery and inner workings of a gun-house and the decks beneath it. The gun-house, a critical component of any warship, is the enclosed structure housing the gun and its crew. In this detailed illustration, we can see the various spherical shells stored in the magazine, ready to be loaded into the gun. The cross-section view also reveals the intricate network of pipes and mechanisms that facilitate the movement of the gun and the loading of the shells. Beneath the gun-house, the decks are bustling with activity. Sailors can be seen working on various machinery, while others prepare for battle. The machinery, including pumps and engines, are essential for the ship's operation and survival. The intricate details of this sectional view provide valuable insights into the preparation and escalation of naval forces leading up to the First World War. Davis' meticulous illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a warship, showcasing the complexity and sophistication of naval technology during this era. This historical image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on naval history, military history, or the history of technology.
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