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Framed Print : Mudros Harbour WWI
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Mudros Harbour WWI
A view of Mudros Harbour on Lemnos Island off the Turkish coast, with a British airship passing ovehead during World War I
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Media ID 4452197
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative image of Mudros Harbour during World War I. This captivating view of Lemnos Island's harbor, off the Turkish coast, showcases a British airship gracefully passing overhead. Perfectly preserved in this exquisite print, the historical significance of this moment is brought to life. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office space with this unique and intriguing piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A British Airship Over Mudros Harbour, Lemnos Island: A Historical Snapshot of World War I" Mudros Harbour, Lemnos Island, off the Turkish coast, presents a serene and picturesque scene in this black-and-white photograph from the early 20th century. The calm, turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea reflect the tranquility that belies the historical significance of this moment. In the background, the harbour teems with activity as various ships anchor and unload, contributing to the Allied war effort during the First World War. The serene harbour scene is disrupted by an unexpected element: a British airship, the R34 or R13, passes overhead. This airship, a testament to the technological advancements of the time, was a crucial component of the Allied forces' transport strategy during the war. Its presence in the skies above Mudros Harbour underscores the importance of air power in the conflict and the innovative methods employed to support ground operations. The image captures a pivotal moment in history, as the world was on the brink of change. The First World War had begun in 1914, and the use of airships in military operations was a relatively new concept. This photograph provides a unique glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating insight into the intersection of history, technology, and warfare during the Great War. Mudros Harbour, with its strategic location and rich history, played a vital role in the Allied forces' logistical efforts. The British airship's passage over the harbour is a testament to the global reach and innovative tactics employed during this period. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to reflect on the historical significance of the events that unfolded in this very harbour over a century ago.
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