'Australia’s Finest Lost At Sea 1941-1942' Gallery Editions Print

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A Unique And Officially Endorsed Print, Hand-Crafted On Archival Quality Print Stock. Includes Two 24-Carat Gold-Layered Commemorative Coins. Exclusive To The Bradford Exchange – Throughout The Second World War, Australia Had Felt The Full Force Of The Axis Powers Across Every Conceivable Theatre Of Conflict. It Was Within The Naval Arena That Australia Saw Some Of The Fiercest And Deadliest Fighting In The War. In The Vast Expanse Of The Ocean, The Rules Of Warfare Could Be Challenged And Often Broken. Nowhere Was This More Acutely Seen Than With The Loss Of The Hmas Sydney Ii. Under The Guise Of A Merchant Vessel, The German Cruiser Kormoran Opened Fire On An Unsuspecting Sydney. All 645 Lives Were Lost And With Them, The Innocence Of A Nation. Discovered In 2008, The Wreck Of The Hmas Sydney Remains A Symbol Of The Heroism Which Defines The Anzac Legend. Now The Courage Of Sydney’S Crew Is Honoured In ‘Australia’S Finest Lost At Sea 1941 -1942 Gallery Editions Print, ’ An Heirloom-Q

129.95 GBP