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Trials of Britains latest cruiser. Britains latest cruiser, HMS Cornwall
Trials of Britains latest cruiser.
Britains latest cruiser, HMS Cornwall, leaving Plymouth to complete her trials before commissioning for the China Station.
13 October 1927
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Media ID 11026649
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Trials of Britain's latest cruiser, HMS Cornwall - a majestic voyage into naval history. This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when Britain's cutting-edge warship embarked on her final trials before being commissioned for the prestigious China Station. The year was 1927, an era between wars that witnessed remarkable advancements in shipbuilding technology. As the monochrome image reveals, HMS Cornwall gracefully departed from Plymouth, her towering presence dominating the horizon. With every detail sharply etched against the sky, this photograph transports us back to a time when maritime power symbolized national strength and ambition. The significance of this historical artifact cannot be overstated. It serves as a testament to Britain's unwavering commitment to maintaining its naval supremacy during an era marked by geopolitical tensions. The sleek lines of HMS Cornwall evoke both elegance and might, showcasing the pinnacle of engineering excellence achieved by British shipbuilders. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk with utmost care and precision, this extraordinary piece invites us to reflect upon our shared past while appreciating the craftsmanship behind such magnificent vessels. A true gem from Europeana Photography collection that encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in twentieth-century history but also celebrates human ingenuity at its finest.
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