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Photographic Print : The Battleship Strasbourg in Toulon Harbour, France; Secon
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The Battleship Strasbourg in Toulon Harbour, France; Secon
Photograph showing the deck of the scuttled French battleship Strasbourg in Toulon harbour, 1944. An American soldier is shown standing on the deck looking at the forward turret, which had had its guns cut off for scrap
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1944 Battle Ship Deck Forward Guns Scrap Scuttled Shown Toulon Turret Secon
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image "The Battleship Strasbourg in Toulon Harbour, France; Second" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you to the historic moment in 1944 when the deck of the scuttled French battleship Strasbourg in Toulon harbour became a poignant testament to history. Witness the powerful presence of the battleship, its forward turret, and the determined gaze of an American soldier as he stands amongst the remnants of this significant military vessel. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space, making for a thought-provoking conversation starter.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful photograph captures a moment in history that is both haunting and significant. The image shows the deck of the scuttled French battleship Strasbourg in Toulon harbour, France, in 1944. The devastation of war is evident as an American soldier stands on the deck, looking at the forward turret which had its guns cut off for scrap.
The sheer size and scale of the battleship are striking, even in its sunken state. The soldier's presence adds a sense of solemnity to the scene, as he contemplates the destruction wrought by conflict. The contrast between his uniformed figure and the rusting metal of the ship creates a poignant juxtaposition.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the human cost of war and the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during this tumultuous period in history. It also highlights the resilience and strength displayed by individuals faced with unimaginable challenges.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of our shared past and encouraged to learn from it so that we may strive for peace and understanding in our world today.
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