Photo Mug : Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis
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Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis
From the Fleet: naval notes of the week. Showing a sectional view through a gun-house of a ship and the decks below. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14134672
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating historical image of "Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis." This vintage print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and originally published in 1914, takes you on a journey back in time to the era of naval warfare. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of maritime design as you admire the detailed sectional view of a ship's gun-house and the decks below. This captivating image, taken from "The Fleet: Naval Notes of the Week," offers a unique perspective into the engineering and architecture of naval warships of the early 20th century. Our Photo Mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your collection. Each mug is printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear, making every sip an opportunity to appreciate the rich history it represents. Embrace the past, celebrate your love for history, or simply enjoy a hot beverage in style with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sectional view by G.H. Davis, dated 1914, offers a unique glimpse into the intricate workings of a British warship during the pre-World War I era. The image, titled "Sectional view through a gun-house of a ship and the decks below," reveals the complex machinery and inner workings of a gun-house and the decks beneath it. The gun-house, a critical component of any warship, is the enclosed structure housing the gun and its crew. In this detailed illustration, we can see the various spherical shells stored in the magazine, ready to be loaded into the gun. The cross-section view also reveals the intricate network of pipes and mechanisms that facilitate the movement of the gun and the loading of the shells. Beneath the gun-house, the decks are bustling with activity. Sailors can be seen working on various machinery, while others prepare for battle. The machinery, including pumps and engines, are essential for the ship's operation and survival. The intricate details of this sectional view provide valuable insights into the preparation and escalation of naval forces leading up to the First World War. Davis' meticulous illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a warship, showcasing the complexity and sophistication of naval technology during this era. This historical image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on naval history, military history, or the history of technology.
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