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Framed Print : Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World War

Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World War



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Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World War

When the King Edward is sunk by a mine during the First World War, the crew rescue Norah the bulldog, together with the monkeys and cats they had as pets

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Bull Dog Cats Crew Humane Lost Mine Norah Rescue Rescued Rescuing Sailor Sailors Sinking Sunk January Ww 1


22"x18" Modern Frame

Add a piece of history to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the inspiring image of Norah the Bulldog. This iconic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, tells the heartwarming story of the bulldog's rescue from the sinking HMS King Edward during the First World War. Along with the monkeys and cats, Norah became a symbol of hope and survival in the face of adversity. Bring this powerful story to life in your living space with our high-quality framed print, perfect for any room in your home.

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.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the chaotic aftermath of the sinking of HMHS King Edward in January 1916 during the First World War, an unexpected act of compassion and humanity unfolded among the devastation. As the ship went down due to a mine explosion, the crew members of the hospital ship, which was transporting wounded soldiers, raced against time to save not only their human passengers but also their beloved pets. Among the rescued animals were Norah, a bulldog, and a group of monkeys and cats. The image captures the poignant moment of Norah's rescue, with a sailor cradling the bulldog in his arms as water surrounds them. The determination and care in the sailor's expression reflect the deep bond between the crew and their animals, even amidst the horrors of war. The King Edward, a former passenger liner converted into a hospital ship, was a symbol of hope and healing for the wounded soldiers aboard. The presence of pets on board not only provided comfort and companionship but also served as a reminder of the normalcy and humanity that the soldiers had left behind. This historical photograph, taken during the dark days of the First World War, is a testament to the resilience and compassion of the human spirit. The crew's decision to save Norah and the other animals, in addition to the human passengers, demonstrates the importance of kindness and empathy in the face of adversity. This poignant image, featuring the brave bulldog Norah and her heroic rescuer, serves as a reminder of the humanity and compassion that can be found even in the most challenging of circumstances. It is a powerful reminder of the enduring bond between people and their pets and the importance of caring for all living beings, especially in times of crisis.

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