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Fine Art Print : Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950
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Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*932528
Media ID 21504450
© Mirrorpix
Aircraft Carrier Bagpipes Drummers Drums Fleet Air Arm Marching Musical Instruments Parade Royal Navy Sailors Ship
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the iconic moment of Pipers on board the historic Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious in 1950, expertly captured by Manchester Mirror. This exquisite print brings the rich history of the Royal Navy to life, transporting you to a bygone era. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, and art collectors alike. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office decor with this timeless piece.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in this print from 1950, we witness a captivating scene aboard the majestic Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious. The image showcases a group of proud pipers, adorned in their traditional Scottish attire, as they march with unwavering precision across the ship's deck. These skilled musicians belong to the esteemed Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy, symbolizing both military discipline and cultural heritage. The sailors' faces reflect determination and pride as they play their bagpipes with remarkable skill and passion. Their haunting melodies fill the air, resonating through every corner of the aircraft carrier. Accompanying them are drummers who add an infectious rhythm to this maritime parade. This snapshot offers a glimpse into life on board one of Britain's most iconic naval vessels during its heyday in the 1950s. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents camaraderie among servicemen amidst challenging conditions at sea. The Manchester Mirror has meticulously preserved this historical gem from Memory Lane Prints collection, allowing us to appreciate our nation's rich naval history and pay tribute to those who served on these mighty ships. This photograph serves as a reminder of bravery, dedication, and musical talent that thrived within our armed forces during times of peace or conflict.
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