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Fine Art Print : EMDEN SINKS SHIPS
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EMDEN SINKS SHIPS
The German raider Emden sinks two British ships, Tumerico and King Lud, but will herself be sunk by the Australians in November off North Keeling Island
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Media ID 612058
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Australians Keeling Raider Sinks Sunk
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite fine art print of 'Emden Sinks Ships' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts the German raider Emden triumphantly sinking two British ships, Tumerico and King Lud, in the Indian Ocean during World War I. The detailed and vibrant colors bring the past to life, transporting you back in time to witness this pivotal moment in maritime history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relive the courage and conflict of a bygone era.
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 34cm (21" x 13.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War I, as the German raider Emden sinks two British ships, Tumerico and King Lud. The events depicted took place in October 1914 off North Keeling Island, where the Emden met its own demise at the hands of Australian forces in November of that same year.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war at sea, showcasing the destructive power wielded by both sides in this global conflict. The sinking of these ships symbolizes not only the loss of life and resources but also the strategic importance of naval warfare during this tumultuous period.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed on distant shores, their fates intertwined by the ebb and flow of battle. The bravery and sacrifice displayed by all those involved in these events are palpable, making it impossible to ignore the human cost of war.
Through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are given a glimpse into a chapter of history that continues to shape our world today. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to resilience, courage, and ultimately, hope for peace amidst chaos.
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