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The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at
The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at the Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne at Wallsend. 13th December 1977
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21824979
© Mirrorpix
Cranes Industry And Work Navy North East Royal Navy Seventies Shipbuilding Shipyard Silhouettes Tyne And Wear Wasteland 1977 Aircraft Carriers
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print featuring the Royal Navy's historic aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious. Captured during its construction at Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne at Wallsend on 13th December 1977, this stunning image offers a unique glimpse into maritime history. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, naval history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvel of a aircraft carrier. Bring this piece of history to your home or office and relive the past with every look."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Royal Navy's aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious takes shape in this photo print, captured during its construction at the Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne at Wallsend. Dated 13th December 1977, this image offers a glimpse into the industrious world of shipbuilding in England during the 1970s. Against a backdrop of cranes and silhouettes, the mighty vessel emerges from what was once a wasteland, symbolizing both progress and national pride. The sight of this massive warship being meticulously pieced together showcases the dedication and skill of those involved in its creation. As one of Britain's most significant military assets, HMS Illustrious represents not only naval power but also technological advancement. This snapshot from history captures an era when shipyards along the North East coast were bustling with activity, contributing to both local economies and national defense. The United Kingdom's proud heritage as a maritime nation is evident in every detail of this photograph – from the towering cranes that dominate the skyline to the sheer magnitude of HMS Illustrious itself. It serves as a reminder that behind every great naval force lies countless hours of hard work and unwavering commitment. This stunning print by Staff transports us back to an era where industry and work intertwined seamlessly with military might. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to conquer vast oceans while safeguarding our shores.
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