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Bremen Launched
In her heyday this fine German liner wins the Atlantic record, but in WW2 she becomes a naval accommodation ship, destroyed by fire in 1941
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1941 Accommodation Atlantic Bremen Destroyed Heyday Launched Launching Record Wins Ww 2 1928 Liner
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Bremen Launched" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image showcases the iconic German ocean liner, Bremen, in its glory days as it sets sail on the Atlantic, holding the record for the fastest transatlantic crossing. However, history takes a turn as this magnificent vessel, once a symbol of maritime achievement, is re-purposed for naval service during World War II. The print serves as a poignant reminder of the Bremen's transformation and ultimate fate – destroyed by fire in 1941. Bring this captivating piece of maritime history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of framed prints. Each print is professionally framed using high-quality materials to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of this exquisite image. Add a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your decor while reliving the fascinating story of the Bremen. Order your framed "Bremen Launched" print today!
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the golden age of ocean liners, the Bremen, launched in August 16, 1928, stood out as a testament to German engineering and maritime prowess. This magnificent vessel, with its sleek lines and grand scale, once held the Atlantic crossing record, completing the journey from Europe to North America in an impressive time. The Bremen's launching was a historic moment, marking the beginning of a new era in transatlantic travel. However, the tranquil waters of the Atlantic would soon give way to the tumultuous seas of war. In the early years of World War II, the Bremen was repurposed as a naval accommodation ship, providing quarters for German sailors and soldiers. The once luxurious liner, now a military vessel, continued to serve a vital role in the war effort. Tragically, on the night of November 2, 1941, a devastating fire broke out on board. The cause of the fire remains a mystery, but its consequences were catastrophic. The Bremen, now a shadow of her former self, was engulfed in flames, and despite the efforts of the German Navy, she could not be saved. The loss of the Bremen was a significant blow to the German war effort and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict. This evocative photograph captures the Bremen in her heyday, a symbol of German pride and innovation, before the ravages of war transformed her into a vessel of destruction. The image stands as a powerful reminder of the complex and often contradictory nature of history, and the enduring allure of the ocean liner as a symbol of human ambition and achievement.
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