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HMS Ark Royal
HMS Ark Royal, February 1954
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639896
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Postwar Royal Navy Ships
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exceptional piece features the iconic image of HMS Ark Royal, captured by renowned photographer Charles E Brown in February 1954, during its time in the Royal Air Force. The Metal Print process infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a stunning, vibrant, and long-lasting display. Embrace the rich history of the HMS Ark Royal and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this beautiful Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
HMS Ark Royal, February 1954: A Symbol of Postwar Naval Power and Aviation Innovation This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of HMS Ark Royal as she sails through the waters in February 1954. Taken by the renowned Royal Air Force (RAF) photographer, Charles E. Brown, this image is a testament to the postwar era of aircraft carriers and the Royal Navy's commitment to maintaining a formidable naval presence. The HMS Ark Royal, commissioned in 1951, was the third vessel to bear the name of this esteemed warship. Measuring 722 feet in length and displacing over 23,000 tons, she was the largest and most advanced carrier in the Royal Navy fleet at the time. Her distinctive angled flight deck, designed to facilitate safer takeoffs and landings, was a pioneering innovation in carrier design. In this photograph, we see HMS Ark Royal in her element, with the sun casting a golden glow over her deck and the sea around her. The carrier is surrounded by a flotilla of escort vessels, underscoring the importance of teamwork and cooperation in naval operations. The presence of Sea Hornets and Sea Furies on the flight deck highlights the close relationship between the Royal Navy and the RAF, as both services worked together to defend the United Kingdom's skies and waters. As a symbol of postwar naval power and aviation innovation, HMS Ark Royal represented the cutting edge of technology and military prowess. This image, captured by Charles E. Brown, serves as a reminder of the vital role that the Royal Navy played in maintaining peace and security during the Cold War era and beyond.
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