A warships boiler room, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)

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A warships boiler room, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)

A warships boiler room, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the First World War, offering a rare glimpse into the heart of a warship's boiler room. The image, captured around 1920, showcases the intense environment that sailors and mechanics endured during this tumultuous period in history. Amidst billowing clouds of steam and dimly lit surroundings, we see a group of dedicated men going about their crucial tasks. Clad in their naval uniforms, these brave individuals work tirelessly to maintain the ship's boilers, ensuring its smooth operation amidst the chaos of war. The image exudes an air of determination and resilience as these sailors fulfill their duty with unwavering commitment. Their faces bear traces of sweat and soot, evidence of long hours spent tending to the machinery that powered these mighty vessels through treacherous waters. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served on warships during World War I. It encapsulates both the physical demands placed upon them and their unwavering dedication to protecting their country. As we gaze at this historic snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe for these unsung heroes who played an integral role in shaping our world today.

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