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H. Benson & C. Krauter, wireless men on Merida & Princess Anne, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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H. Benson & C. Krauter, wireless men on Merida & Princess Anne, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
H. Benson & C. Krauter, wireless men on Merida & Princess Anne, between c1910 and c1915
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"This striking black-and-white photograph captures H. Benson (left) and C. Krauter, two wireless operators on board the SS Merida and Princess Anne ships between circa 1910-1915. The image was taken by Bain News Service, renowned press photographers of their time.
In this candid moment, both men are dressed in formal attire, complete with flat caps and suit jackets - a testament to their professional demeanor despite being at sea. Their faces betray no hint of fatigue or concern as they gaze away from the camera lens.
As wireless operators on these cargo ships, Benson and Krauter played a vital role in facilitating communication between vessels during this era when maritime trade was booming. This photograph not only preserves an important moment in history but also serves as a poignant reminder of the unsung heroes who kept global commerce flowing smoothly."
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