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HMS Frobisher, May 1937
Hawkins Class cruiser HMS Frobisher at the Spithead Naval Review, May 1937
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762313
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of maritime history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of HMS Frobisher from the Royal Air Force Museum. Captured by Charles E Brown during the Spithead Naval Review in May 1937, this stunning photograph showcases the Hawkins Class cruiser in all its glory. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of this historic vessel. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug makes a great gift for any history or naval enthusiast.
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
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Hawkins Class cruiser HMS Frobisher takes center stage at the grand Spithead Naval Review of May 1937. The image, captured by the skilled lens of Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force, offers a glimpse into the proud maritime heritage of the interwar Royal Navy. The HMS Frobisher, named after the 16th-century explorer Sir Robert Frobisher, was one of the most advanced cruisers of her time. Commissioned in 1936, she was a symbol of the Royal Navy's commitment to maintaining its dominance on the world's seas. With her powerful armament, including eight 8-inch guns and eight torpedo tubes, she was a formidable presence in the fleet. The Spithead Naval Review was a spectacular display of naval power and tradition, held every 20 years since 1859. The event brought together the finest ships of the Royal Navy, showcasing their might and prowess to the British public and the world. The photograph captures the HMS Frobisher in all her glory, anchored in the Solent with sails hoisted and crew members smartly dressed and at attention. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the era's atmosphere, with the distinctive silhouettes of biplanes from the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm flying overhead. The clouds of smoke from the ships' funnels and the reflections of the ships on the water add to the sense of movement and energy. Charles E. Brown's photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the Royal Navy's rich history. It captures a moment in time when the HMS Frobisher and her sister ships stood as symbols of Britain's maritime power and determination to defend its interests on the world stage. The image remains an important historical record and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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