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Boat Sinking
circa 1916: A British merchant vessel in the North Sea, sunk by a U-Boat which has surfaced. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558931
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1910 1919 British Culture German Navy North Sea Retail Occupation Submarine Sunken War At Sea World War I Merchant Navy Submarine Warfare U Boat
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and history of the sea with our Fine Art Print of 'Boat Sinking' from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by the General Photographic Agency around 1916, portrays the aftermath of a British merchant vessel being sunk by a U-Boat in the North Sea. The surface of the water churns with the force of the explosion, while the submarine looms ominously in the background. This historic photograph is a poignant reminder of the past and a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of maritime history into your world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.4cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
Boat Sinking - A Glimpse into the Perils of Submarine Warfare during World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by General Photographic Agency circa 1916, takes us back to a haunting moment in history. The image portrays a British merchant vessel engulfed in the unforgiving waters of the North Sea after being mercilessly attacked by a surfaced U-Boat. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era defined by intense naval warfare. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by those who sailed these treacherous seas during World War I. It encapsulates both the bravery and vulnerability of sailors serving in the merchant navy and German navy alike. With no people visible within its frame, it is left to our imagination to ponder their fate. Amidst this scene of destruction lies an archival testament to war at sea - a nautical vessel reduced to wreckage beneath turbulent waves. This powerful visual narrative evokes emotions ranging from sorrow for those lost at sea, admiration for their resilience, and contemplation on the devastating consequences that conflict can bring. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it becomes clear that beyond its aesthetic value lies an important story waiting to be discovered. Its presence reminds us not only of past sacrifices but also highlights how transportation and finance were intricately intertwined with wartime efforts. In essence, this remarkable print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on British culture's indomitable
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