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German Navy in Turkey WWI
The Goeben and the Breslau anchored some 8 miles from Istanbul, in Stania Bay in the Bosporus where they would be much safer during World War I
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Media ID 4451725
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Anchored Bosporus Breslau Dardanelles Gallipoli Goeben Istanbul Ww 1
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our captivating German Navy Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of the Goeben and Breslau anchored in Stania Bay, Turkey during World War I, this high-quality canvas print brings history to life. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and expertly printed with vibrant colors and sharp details, this Rights Managed image showcases the German Navy's presence in Istanbul waters. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office decor with this stunning piece. Order now and relive the past in brilliant detail and vivid color."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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This historic photograph captures the German Navy's SMS Goeben and SMS Breslau anchored in Stania Bay in the Bosporus during World War I. The image, taken around 1914, shows the two powerful warships safely ensconced in the protective waters of the bay, some 8 miles from Istanbul. At the time, the Dardanelles and the Bosporus were crucial waterways connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea, making them strategic locations during the conflict. The Goeben and Breslau, both light cruisers of the Imperial German Navy, had evaded the British Royal Navy in the Mediterranean and found refuge in the Ottoman Empire. Their arrival in Istanbul marked a significant moment in the war, as it signaled the beginning of a military alliance between Germany and the Ottoman Empire against the Allied Powers. The Goeben and Breslau's presence in the Bosporus also had far-reaching consequences for the Gallipoli Campaign. The Allied forces, aiming to seize control of the Dardanelles and the Bosporus, launched a failed invasion of Gallipoli in April 1915. The German ships played a crucial role in the defense of the straits, helping to repel the Allied forces and secure the Ottoman Empire's territorial integrity. This photograph is a testament to the complex geopolitical dynamics of World War I and the pivotal role played by the Bosporus and the Dardanelles in the conflict. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, providing valuable insights into the military strategies and alliances that shaped the course of the war.
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