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The crew of a Royal Navy escort destroyer enjoying a rest period below decks between
The crew of a Royal Navy escort destroyer enjoying a rest period below decks between watches, by reading the Daily Mirror or having a game of Ukkers (navy slang for Ludo) December 1940
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21883819
© Mirrorpix
1940 Board Games Destroyers Navy Newspaper Royal Navy Sailors Ship Ludo Mess Deck
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 crew of a Royal Navy escort destroyer find solace and respite below decks during the tumultuous times of December 1940. In this photo print, we witness their much-needed downtime as they indulge in simple pleasures amidst the chaos of war. Gathered around a makeshift table on the mess deck, these brave sailors immerse themselves in moments of relaxation and camaraderie. Some engross themselves in the pages of the Daily Mirror, eagerly devouring news from home and seeking comfort in familiar stories. Others engage in a spirited game of Ukkers, affectionately known as Ludo within naval circles, where laughter and friendly competition fill the air. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into life onboard an escort destroyer during World War Two - an existence defined by sacrifice and resilience. It reminds us that even amid conflict, humanity persists; bonds are forged through shared experiences and cherished pastimes. The ship's narrow confines may be filled with tension and uncertainty, but here lies a sanctuary where friendships are nurtured and spirits lifted. These men exemplify unwavering dedication to duty while finding solace in fleeting moments like these. As we gaze upon this poignant image captured by Staff at Memory Lane Prints, let us honor those who served bravely aboard Royal Navy destroyers – their strength both on deck during watches and below decks during rest periods is forever etched into history.
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