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Framed Print : Allied fleet firing salute in the Bosphorus, WW1
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Allied fleet firing salute in the Bosphorus, WW1
Allied fleet firing a salute in the Bosphorus to signal Peace, probably towards the end of the First World War. Date: circa late 1918
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Allied Bosphorus Bosporus Constantinople Firing Istanbul Peace Salute Signal Strait Ww 1
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Allied fleet firing salute in the Bosphorus, WW1" framed print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your historical decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the late 1910s, as the Allied fleet pays a grand tribute to peace in the Bosphorus during the final stages of World War I. The meticulously restored black and white photograph, with its rich contrast and intriguing details, is a testament to history's enduring allure. Display this stunning piece in your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and admiration for the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in world history as the Allied fleet fires a grand salute in the Bosphorus Strait, signaling the approach of peace at the end of the First World War. Circa late 1918, this historic event marked the culmination of years of conflict and the beginning of a new era. The Bosphorus, a vital waterway connecting the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, was a strategic location during the war. The constant presence of naval forces from various nations, including the British, French, and Russian fleets, made it a focal point of military activity. In this image, we see the Allied fleet, a formidable assembly of warships, united in their display of peace. The ships, adorned with their national flags, fire their guns in unison, creating a breathtaking spectacle on the water. The smoke from the guns rises high into the sky, a testament to the power and unity of the Allied forces. The coast of Istanbul (formerly Constantinople), Turkey, serves as the backdrop to this scene. The city, a cultural melting pot and a symbol of historical significance, bears witness to the momentous occasion. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the end of the Great War and the hope for a new beginning. The Allied fleet's salute in the Bosphorus Strait signaled the end of hostilities and the dawn of a new era, one that would shape the course of world history in the 20th century.
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