Photographic Print : HMS Amethyst, British sloop
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HMS Amethyst, British sloop
HMS Amethyst (F116), British modified Black Swan class sloop, seen here in the Suez Canal with spectators in the foreground. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 14171020
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Amethyst Canal Deck Modified Sloop Spectators Suez Swan
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring a piece of maritime history into your home with our exquisite photographic print of HMS Amethyst from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, captured in the 1950s, showcases the British modified Black Swan class sloop as it sails through the Suez Canal. The deck is bustling with activity as onlookers gather to catch a glimpse of this magnificent vessel. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, are perfect for adding character to any room and make a unique gift for history enthusiasts or naval aficionados. Order now and relive the rich history of the British Royal Navy with this captivating piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 27.9cm (6.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the HMS Amethyst (F116), a modified Black Swan class sloop of the British Royal Navy, as it sails through the iconic Suez Canal during the 1950s. The vessel, adorned with its distinctive navy blue hull and white superstructure, cuts through the tranquil waters with an air of authority and elegance. Spectators line the shores of the canal, their curious gazes fixed on the magnificent ship as it passes by. The HMS Amethyst, commissioned in 1949, was a versatile and formidable vessel, capable of both anti-submarine and anti-aircraft warfare. Its sleek design and impressive capabilities made it a popular sight among naval enthusiasts and onlookers alike. The Suez Canal, an essential waterway for international maritime trade, served as a backdrop to this historic moment in the 1950s, when the British Navy continued to assert its presence in the Middle East. This photograph is a testament to the rich naval history of the era, offering a glimpse into a bygone age of maritime exploration and military might.
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