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Battleship launch, Newport News, Virginia, USA
People gathered for a battleship launch at the shipyards, Newport News, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 23091404
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Battleship Battleships Newport News Scaffolding Shipyards Spectators Virginia
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Witness the excitement of a bygone era with "Battleship Launch, Newport News, Virginia, USA," an iconic image captured circa 1915. The crowd's anticipation is palpable as they gather at the shipyards, eagerly awaiting the launch of a powerful battleship. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and available through Rights Managed licensing, is the perfect addition to any history or naval enthusiast's collection. Bring the past into your present and relive the thrill of a historic event with this captivating photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 27.9cm (6.7" 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.
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In this evocative photograph, a large crowd gathers at the Newport News Shipyard in Virginia, USA, circa 1915, to witness the launch of a battleship. The shipyard, located on the picturesque coastline, is a hive of activity as workers in blue overalls scurry around the massive vessel, constructing and fine-tuning its final details. The battleship, with its imposing size and intricate design, looms large in the background, dwarfing the people and structures around it. The atmosphere is electric as families, workers, and dignitaries eagerly await the moment when the battleship will be set free from its temporary moorings and sent out to sea. The anticipation is palpable as the crowd presses forward, cameras at the ready to capture the historic moment. The waterfront is a scene of excitement and celebration, with colorful banners and flags fluttering in the breeze, and the sound of horns blaring in the distance. The launch of a battleship was a significant event in American history, symbolizing the country's military might and naval prowess. As the day wears on, the crowd grows larger, and the sense of camaraderie and community is palpable. The launch of this battleship represents not only a triumph of engineering and design but also a testament to the spirit of innovation and progress that defined America in the early 20th century. This photograph captures a moment in time when the future seemed limitless, and the possibilities endless. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, a reminder of a time when the world was changing at a rapid pace, and the United States was at the forefront of that change.
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