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Petty Officer Alexander reid, a cook on board HMS Ark Royal seen in the galley as
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Petty Officer Alexander reid, a cook on board HMS Ark Royal seen in the galley as
Petty Officer Alexander reid, a cook on board HMS Ark Royal seen in the galley as the aircraft carrier arrives at Plymouth from the Far East
june 1966
© Mirrorpix
Lewis
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3540514
Media ID 21541950
© Mirrorpix
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In this print titled "Petty Officer Alexander Reid" we are transported back to June 1966, as the iconic aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal arrives at Plymouth from its voyage in the Far East. The image beautifully captures Petty Officer Alexander Reid, a skilled cook on board the vessel, amidst his bustling domain - the galley. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness Petty Officer Reid's unwavering dedication and expertise. His focused expression reveals a man who takes immense pride in his craft. Surrounded by stainless steel surfaces and an array of pots and pans hanging overhead, he effortlessly navigates through the organized chaos that is characteristic of any busy kitchen. The atmosphere aboard HMS Ark Royal must have been electric with anticipation as it returned home after its long journey across distant seas. This photograph serves as a testament to not only Petty Officer Reid's culinary prowess but also to the camaraderie shared among those serving on board. Lewis' expert composition allows us to step into history for just a moment, immersing ourselves in an era where naval might reigned supreme. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals like Petty Officer Alexander Reid who played vital roles behind-the-scenes during times of conflict or peace. This evocative image from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a significant chapter in our collective memory - one that shaped our nation's maritime heritage forever.
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