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HMS Prince of Wales 33940_033
Filename: 33940_033.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.4MB)
Date: 17th June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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HMS Prince of Wales 33940_033
HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier in dock with HMS Victory and HMS Warrior in the background, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 2020
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Media ID 25293214
© Historic England Archive
Dockyard Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the majestic HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier, standing tall and proud in dock at Portsmouth, Hampshire. The year is 2020, and this photograph by Damian Grady showcases not only the sheer grandeur of the modern naval vessel but also pays homage to its historical surroundings. In the background, we catch a glimpse of two iconic ships that have withstood the test of time - HMS Victory and HMS Warrior. These legendary vessels serve as a reminder of Britain's rich maritime heritage, symbolizing strength and resilience throughout history. The composition beautifully juxtaposes past and present; an awe-inspiring contrast between traditional wooden warships from centuries ago and a state-of-the-art aircraft carrier representing cutting-edge technology. This image encapsulates both tradition and progress within the Royal Navy. Damian Grady's expertly captured perspective allows us to appreciate every intricate detail on board HMS Prince of Wales. From its sleek design to its impressive size, it is evident why this ship commands respect wherever it sails. This print serves as a visual tribute to British naval power while highlighting Portsmouth's significance as a historic dockyard. It invites viewers to reflect upon our nation's seafaring legacy while marveling at the advancements made in modern warfare technology.
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