HMS Erin, British battleship, WW1
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
HMS Erin, British battleship, WW1
HMS Erin, British dreadnought battleship, launched 1913, served during the First World War including the Battle of Jutland, decommissioned 1922. Date: 1914-1918
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7193079
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10530176
Battle Ship Dreadnought Erin War Time Ww 1
EDITORS COMMENTS
HMS Erin: A Symbol of British Naval Power during the First World War Amidst the tumultuous waters of the North Sea, the mighty HMS Erin stands proud and resolute, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British Royal Navy during the First World War. Launched in 1913, this dreadnought battleship was one of the most advanced warships of her time, equipped with the latest technology and armament. As the world descended into conflict in 1914, HMS Erin was among the first to answer the call to defend the realm and protect the seas from the threat of enemy invasion. She saw action in some of the most significant naval battles of the war, most notably the Battle of Jutland in 1916. The Battle of Jutland was a pivotal moment in the naval war, with both the British and German fleets clashing in a fierce engagement that lasted for hours. HMS Erin played a crucial role in the battle, engaging the enemy with her powerful guns and demonstrating the superiority of British naval firepower. Despite the intense fighting, HMS Erin emerged from the battle relatively unscathed, a testament to her robust design and the skill of her crew. However, the war took its toll on the ship, and she was eventually decommissioned in 1922. This evocative photograph captures the HMS Erin in all her glory, flying the Union Jack proudly from her mast as she sails the seas during the First World War. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the Royal Navy during this tumultuous period in history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.