Home > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior
HMS Kenya was a Crown Colony-class cruiser seen here under attack by JU88 dive bombers
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
HMS Kenya was a Crown Colony-class cruiser seen here under attack by JU88 dive bombers
HMS Kenya was a Crown Colony-class cruiser seen here under attack by JU88 dive bombers during Operation Pedestal 13th August 1942
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Valletta
Malta
Media ID 21883875
© Mirrorpix
1942 At Sea Combat Cruisers Malta Mediterranean Navy Royal Navy
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Kenya
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Europe
> Malta
> Related Images
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1400to1499
> 01437
> Services
> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this gripping print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the heart of World War Two. The iconic HMS Kenya, a Crown Colony-class cruiser, is captured in the midst of a fierce battle during Operation Pedestal on August 13th, 1942. As JU88 dive bombers swoop down from above, their deadly intent is palpable. The image showcases the sheer bravery and resilience displayed by the crew members aboard HMS Kenya as they valiantly defend against enemy attacks. With smoke billowing from her guns and waves crashing against her hull, this photograph encapsulates the intensity of combat at sea. Set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean waters near Malta, a pivotal location during wartime operations, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom. This moment frozen in time pays tribute to not only HMS Kenya but also to all naval forces that played an integral role in protecting our nations during this tumultuous era. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we cannot help but feel gratitude towards these brave men who risked their lives for a greater cause. It stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication and serves as an everlasting symbol of valor within our military 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.
