Royal Navy Cruisers Naval Prints.
PCK2712. Royal Navy Cruisers Naval Prints. Naval Print Pack.
Items in this pack : Item #1 - Click to view individual item DHM2104. HMS Belfast by Robert Taylor. At the outbreak of World War II, H.M.S. Belfast had already joined the Home Fleet operating out of Scapa Flow. Patrolling north of the Faeroes in October 1939 she came across and captured the German liner Cap Norte. This success was short-lived, however, when she struck a mine, the explosion breaking her back. HMS Belfast rejoined the Home Fleet in November 1942, under the command of Captain (later Admiral Sir Frederick) Parham, HMS Belfast was the largest and arguably the most powerful cruiser in the Royal Navy. After repairs and modernisation she was the best-equipped cruiser afloat. Later she went on to play an important role in the Normandy Landings of June 1944. Signed by Sir Frederick Parham (deceased). Signed limited edition of 1000 prints. Paper size 24 inches x 20 inches (61cm x 51cm)
Item #2 - Click to view individual item DHM734. HMS Belfast During the Battle of North Cape by Randall Wilson. Under lowering arctic skies HMS Belfast (Admiral Burnets Flagship) leads HMS Sheffield and HMS Norfolk in the race to protect convoy JW55B from Scharnhorst. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm)
Item #3 - Click to view individual item DHM1288. HMS Dorsetshire by Ivan Berryman. The heavy cruiser HMS Dorsetshire is brought up to sink the blazing wreck of the Bismarck with torpedoes at around 10:30 hours on the morning of May 27th 1941. The once proud German ship had been ruthlessly pounded into a twisted and burning wreck by the British battleships Rodney and King George V. HMS Dorsetshire and HMS Maori combed the area of the sinking for survivors, between them picking up a total of 110 out of an original complement of 2,300. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm)
Item #4 - Click to view individual item DHM936. HMS Dido by Ivan Berryman. HMS Dido was launched on 18th July 1939, she took part in the evacuation of troops and defense of Crete, where she was damaged on B gun, killing 46 men. HMS Dido took part in the second Battle of Sirte during 1942, she sank three supply ships off North Africa. She also took part in the Anzio landings and the invasion of Southern France in August 1944. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm)
Item #5 - Click to view individual item B146. HMS Jamaica by Ivan Berryman. Signed limited edition print. Image size 12 inches x 7 inches (31cm x 17cm)
Item #6 - Click to view individual item B127. HMS Emerald by Ivan Berryman. The E-class light cruiser HMS Emerald is shown off the Newfoundland coast in company with a Flower class corvette. Between October 1939 and August 1940, HMS Emerald carried 58 million pounds in gold from Britain to Canada. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 12 inches x 7 inches (31cm x 18cm)
Website Price: £ 180.00
To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £545.00 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £365
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