Metal Print : H. M.s Sydney, caught the Emden at Keeling Cocos Islandm which resulted in the German ship been driven ashore
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H. M.s Sydney, caught the Emden at Keeling Cocos Islandm which resulted in the German ship been driven ashore
H.M.S Sydney, caught the Emden at Keeling Cocos Islandm which resulted in the German ship been driven ashore and burnt
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Ashore Burnt Caught Cocos Driven Keeling Resulted Sydney
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Relive history with our stunning Metal Print of H.M.S Sydney's iconic victory over the German cruiser Emden at Keeling Cocos Island. Witness the intense moment when H.M.S Sydney forced the Emden aground and ultimately burnt, captured in exquisite detail from the Rights Managed archive at Mary Evans Prints Online. Our Metal Prints bring your favorite images to life with vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and a sleek, modern design. This timeless piece is sure to make a bold statement in any room and is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the moment of victory for HMS Sydney as it chased down and forced the German cruiser SMS Emden aground on the shores of Keeling Cocos Island on November 9, 1914. The Emden, a formidable warship under the command of Kapitan Karl von Müller, had been wreaking havoc in the Indian Ocean, sinking several Allied merchant ships. HMS Sydney, under the command of Captain John Glossop, had been dispatched to hunt down the elusive Emden. The chase began on October 29, 1914, when HMS Sydney encountered the Emden off the coast of Ceylon. A fierce battle ensued, resulting in the Emden being damaged but managing to escape. However, the Emden's luck ran out on November 9, when it was spotted again near Keeling Cocos Island. HMS Sydney gave chase, and after a high-speed pursuit, the Emden was driven aground on the island. The photograph shows HMS Sydney in the foreground, with the Emden visible in the background, engulfed in flames. The German ship had been set ablaze, and its crew was forced to surrender. The victory was a significant one for the Allied forces, as it marked the end of the Emden's raids in the Indian Ocean. The Emden was later declared a total loss, and its crew was taken prisoner. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and determination of the crews of both ships and the importance of naval warfare during World War I. It is a reminder of the high stakes and the risks involved in naval combat, and the impact that a single battle could have on the outcome of the war.
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