Lake Submarine / Diver
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Lake Submarine / Diver
A diver from a " Simon Lake" submarine placing a mine in channels used by enemy ship 2 of 2
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Channels Diver Diving Enemy Mine Placing Simon Submarine Submarines Under Water
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as a diver from a "Simon Lake" submarine carefully places a mine in enemy ship channels during the year 1915. The diver, equipped with an American helmet, is seen submerged underwater, showcasing the bravery and skill required for such dangerous missions.
The image provides a glimpse into the world of early submarines and their role in naval warfare. The Simon Lake submarine, named after its inventor, was at the forefront of technological advancements during this time period. This particular scene highlights the strategic use of mines to disrupt enemy transport routes and protect vital waterways.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like the diver depicted here, who risked their lives to defend their country during times of conflict. The intense focus on detail in this image allows viewers to immerse themselves in the action unfolding beneath the surface.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a stunning visual display but also a valuable piece of historical documentation. It sheds light on an important chapter in maritime history and showcases the ingenuity and courage displayed by those involved in underwater operations during World War I.
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