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Fine Art Print : Scapa Flow, General view at 3. 30pm on 21st June 1919
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Scapa Flow, General view at 3. 30pm on 21st June 1919
Scapa Flow, General view at 3.30pm on 21st June 1919
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Media ID 32384182
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic beauty of Scapa Flow with this exquisite fine art print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available through Media Storehouse. Captured at 3:30pm on the iconic date of 21st June 1919, this image offers a general view of the renowned harbor, bathed in the soft, golden light of late afternoon. Bring the rich history and timeless charm of Scapa Flow into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 37.5cm x 17.7cm (14.8" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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Scapa Flow, General View at 3.30pm on 21st June 1919: A Vintage Lantern Slide Capturing the Aftermath of the German Navy's Scapa Flow Surrender This vintage lantern slide, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the historic moment at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, Scotland, on the afternoon of 21st June 1919. The photograph, taken at 3.30pm, captures the general view of the harbor following the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet just a few days prior. The German Navy, under the command of Admiral Ludwig von Reuter, had surrendered to the Allied forces on 21st June 1919, bringing an end to the naval warfare during World War I. The German ships, anchored in Scapa Flow to await their fate, were to be handed over to the victorious Allies for disposal or reparations. In this image, the harbor is bustling with activity as British sailors and marines inspect the German vessels. The Victorian and Edwardian architecture of the buildings and structures in the background adds an old-world charm to the scene. The clear, sunny day enhances the vibrant colors of the ships and the surrounding waters, creating a striking contrast against the moody, stormy skies that had often characterized the North Sea during the war. This lantern slide, with its rich historical significance and beautiful composition, serves as a poignant reminder of the end of World War I and the beginning of a new era in international relations. It is a testament to the power of photography in capturing and preserving history for future generations.
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