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Warship Hms Hood
HMS Hood, completed in 1920, was the worlds largest warship for more than two decades. She was finally sunk by the Bismarck in 1941 at the Battle of Denmark Strait
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1941 Battle Ship Completed Cruiser Decades Denmark Finally Hood Largest Steam Ships Strait Sunk War Ship War Ships 1925
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of maritime history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic HMS Hood. Completed in 1920, this warship held the title of the world's largest for over two decades. Relive the history of this legendary vessel as you admire the intricate details of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, expertly printed on high-quality metal. Each print is individually crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and textures, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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HMS Hood: The Pride of the British Navy, Sunk in the Battle of Denmark Strait in 1941 This photograph captures the majesty and grandeur of HMS Hood, the largest warship in the world when she was completed in 1920. Measuring over 863 feet in length and displacing 42,000 tons, HMS Hood was a symbol of the British naval power and a testament to the technological advancements of the early 20th century. Circa 1925, this image showcases the Hood in all her glory, with her distinctive funnels and imposing gun turrets towering above the waterline. The Hood was a battlecruiser, a type of steam-powered warship designed for both speed and firepower, and was armed with a formidable armament of twelve 15-inch guns. Despite her impressive size and firepower, the Hood's reign as the largest warship in the world was short-lived. She was surpassed by the Italian Roma and the American Yamato in the late 1920s and early 1930s, respectively. However, the Hood's place in naval history is secure, as she went down in legendary fashion during the Battle of Denmark Strait on May 24, 1941. Engaged in a desperate battle against the German battleship Bismarck, the Hood and her sister ship HMS Prince of Wales were no match for the larger and more heavily-armed Bismarck. In the end, the Hood was fatally hit by a salvo of shells, and she sank with the loss of 1,415 crew members. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the HMS Hood's storied history and her ultimate sacrifice in the defense of her country. The Hood's sinking marked the end of an era in naval warfare and underscored the importance of technological superiority on the battlefield.
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