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Giuseppe Garibaldi cruiser sinking in Adriatic, WW1
The Giuseppe Garibaldi armoured cruiser (launched 1899) sinking in the Adriatic during the First World War, having been hit by an enemy torpedo. Date: 18 July 1915
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Adriatic Armoured Cruiser Damage Damaged Enemy Garibaldi Giuseppe Sinking Torpedo War Time Ww 1
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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
Amidst the tumultuous waves of the Adriatic Sea, the once proud and mighty Giuseppe Garibaldi armored cruiser lies in ruins, a poignant reminder of the destructive power of war. Launched in 1899, the Giuseppe Garibaldi was a symbol of Italian naval prowess and a testament to the advanced naval technology of the time. However, on the fateful day of July 18, 1915, during the early stages of World War I, the Italian cruiser met its end as it was hit by an enemy torpedo. The image captures the final moments of the Giuseppe Garibaldi as it begins to sink beneath the waves, surrounded by a thick plume of smoke rising from the water. The once sleek and powerful vessel now appears as a mere shadow of its former self, its hull torn open and its machinery gutted. The surrounding sea is a chaotic scene of turmoil, with waves crashing against the sinking ship and debris littering the water. The Giuseppe Garibaldi's demise was a significant blow to the Italian navy and a morale boost for the enemy forces. The sinking of this armored cruiser marked the beginning of a series of military setbacks for Italy in the Adriatic Sea during World War I. The image serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of war and the fragility of even the most advanced military technology in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by the brave men who served aboard the Giuseppe Garibaldi and the countless others who lost their lives during the First World War. The sea, once a tranquil and beautiful expanse of water, now bears witness to the wreckage of a once proud and powerful vessel, a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict.
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