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WW2 - Flower-Class Corvette in heavy seas - Atlantic Convoy
WW2 - Weather hazards which the convoy escorts in the Atlantic Ocean have to face in Winter - a Flower-Class Corvette, of 930 tonnes, being thrown high out of the water by a heavy sea. Date: 1943
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1943 Atlantic Convoy Convoys Corvette Crossing Dangerous Dangers Escort Escorting Hazards Heavy Protecting Protection Route Routes Seas Spray Supply Thrown Vital Wave Waves Logistical
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of a Flower-Class Corvette braving the perilous winter seas of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the moment a 930-tonne corvette is tossed high out of the water by a monstrous wave. Add this metal print to your collection and bring the heroic tales of Atlantic convoy escorts to life in your home or office. With its vibrant colors and durable metal finish, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the courage and resilience of those who faced the weather hazards of the Atlantic during wartime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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Amidst the tumultuous waves of the Atlantic Ocean in 1943, a Flower-Class Corvette bravely navigates through heavy seas while escorting a convoy during World War II. Weighing in at 930 tonnes, this Royal Navy vessel, a symbol of resilience and determination, is thrown high out of the water as it battles the relentless winter storms. The convoy routes in the Atlantic were a vital logistical lifeline for the Allied forces, providing essential supplies and reinforcements. However, they were also fraught with danger as the escorts faced numerous hazards, including treacherous weather conditions. The Flower-Class Corvette, a workhorse of the Royal Navy, was designed to be agile and maneuverable in such challenging conditions. Its shallow draft and powerful engines enabled it to operate effectively in the shallow waters of the Atlantic and to keep pace with the larger merchant ships in the convoy. Despite the hazardous weather, the crew of the Flower-Class Corvette remained steadfast in their mission to protect the convoy from the threat of U-boats and other enemy forces. The spray flies high as the vessel crests a wave, a testament to the unyielding spirit of those who served in the Royal Navy during World War II. This evocative image captures the raw power and danger of the Atlantic Ocean during wartime, as well as the courage and determination of the men and women who braved its treacherous waters to ensure the safety and success of the Allied forces.
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