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HMS Queen Elizabeth bombarding the Dardanelles defences in 1915 (litho)
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HMS Queen Elizabeth bombarding the Dardanelles defences in 1915 (litho)
700967 HMS Queen Elizabeth bombarding the Dardanelles defences in 1915 (litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23228508
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1914 18 1st World War Battleship Bombarding Bombardment Dardanelles Defences Firing Warship 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Hms Queen Elizabeth
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This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history as the mighty HMS Queen Elizabeth bombards the Dardanelles defenses during the First World War. The artist, Charles John de Lacy, skillfully depicts the intensity and power of this naval engagement. The image showcases the immense size and strength of the warship as it unleashes its firepower upon Turkish defenses. The smoke billows from its cannons, creating an atmosphere of chaos and destruction. The ship stands tall amidst turbulent waters, symbolizing Britain's determination to overcome any obstacle in their quest for victory. As one gazes at this print, they are transported back to 1915 when this significant event took place. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought in this global conflict. The bombardment depicted here was part of a larger campaign aimed at gaining control over strategic locations along the Dardanelles Strait. The lithograph not only commemorates a specific moment but also pays homage to all those involved in World War I. It is a testament to human resilience and courage amidst unimaginable adversity. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this artwork continues to evoke emotions and spark curiosity about our shared past. Its historical significance remains intact, reminding us never to forget the sacrifices made for freedom and peace.
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