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Rear Admiral The Honorary Horace L. A. Hood, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
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Rear Admiral The Honorary Horace L. A. Hood, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
STC359757 Rear Admiral The Honorary Horace L.A. Hood, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horace Hood (1870-1916); Lost with his flagship The Invincible, in the Battle of Jutland (31 May - 1 June 1916); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22913260
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Gloves Naval Officer 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This photograph captures Rear Admiral The Honorary Horace L. A. Hood during the years 1914-19. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print is a historical gem that now resides in a private collection. Rear Admiral Hood, with a warm smile on his face, stands tall and proud in his distinguished navy uniform. His gloved hands rest confidently at his sides as he gazes into the distance, exuding an air of authority and strength. A notable figure of World War I, Hood's legacy was tragically cut short when he lost his life aboard his flagship, The Invincible, during the Battle of Jutland in 1916. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by brave naval officers like him during one of history's most devastating conflicts. The composition showcases Hood from a three-quarter length perspective, allowing us to appreciate not only his commanding presence but also the intricate details of his uniform. Every button and badge tells a story of duty and honor. As we observe this remarkable portrait, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when men like Rear Admiral Hood played vital roles in shaping the outcome of war. It serves as both a tribute to their bravery and an enduring testament to their sacrifice for future generations to remember.
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