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Metal Print : HMS Searcher, 1944
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HMS Searcher, 1944
Archer Class aircraft carrier HMS Searcher, 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762329
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Royal Navy Ships World War Two
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of HMS Searcher, 1944 by Charles E Brown from the RAF Museum. This stunning metal print showcases the Archer Class aircraft carrier in all its glory, transporting you back in time to the wartime era. The high-quality metal print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a durable and long-lasting way to display this iconic image. The vibrant colors and sharp details are sure to impress, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order yours today and relive the past with this unique and captivating piece.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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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This evocative photograph captures the majestic HMS Searcher, an Archer-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy, in action during World War II. Taken by the renowned British photographer Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force, this image offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the daily life of a carrier at war. The HMS Searcher, commissioned in 1943, was one of 15 carriers built during the Archer class, which were designed to provide escort carriers for convoys and support for amphibious landings. With a displacement of 11,000 tons and a top speed of 18 knots, the Searcher was a formidable presence on the seas. In this image, we see the carrier's flight deck bustling with activity. A Swordfish biplane, a mainstay of the Royal Navy's fleet during the war, is taking off, its propellers churning up the waves. In the background, other aircraft are lined up, ready for takeoff or maintenance. The crew, dressed in their distinctive blue overalls, can be seen working diligently on the deck or in the shadows below, as the ship's anti-aircraft guns stand guard against potential aerial threats. The HMS Searcher saw action in several key campaigns during World War II, including the invasion of Normandy and the Battle of the Atlantic. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role these carriers played in protecting Allied shipping and supporting ground operations. With the grace and power of the HMS Searcher on full display, it is a testament to the courage and determination of the men and women who served aboard these ships during a time of great uncertainty and upheaval.
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