Metal Print : German submarine on view in London, WW1
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German submarine on view in London, WW1
U C 5, a captured German submarine, exhibited at Temple Pier in London with the British ensign flying over the German flag. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14140753
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Capture Captured Dock Ensign Pier Submarine Submarines Vessels
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of U C 5, a German submarine that was once a prize of war. This iconic photograph, taken in 1916 and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows the submarine on view at Temple Pier in London with the British ensign flying proudly over the German flag. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. This unique and intriguing piece of art is not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a conversation starter, making it a great gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the power of visual storytelling.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of triumph and defiance during World War I, as a British ensign flies proudly over the captured German submarine U C 5, exhibited at Temple Pier in London in 1916. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the naval battles that raged in the North Sea and Atlantic during the war, with submarines playing a pivotal role in the conflict. U C 5, a German Type UC II submarine, was one of over 1,100 vessels captured by the Allied forces during the war. The submarine, with its menacing presence and ominous black hull, now lay defeated and under the control of the British Royal Navy. The ensign, a symbol of British sovereignty and victory, was raised over the submarine as a testament to the Allied forces' dominance on the seas. The display of the captured submarine at Temple Pier was a significant event, drawing large crowds of Londoners and tourists alike. The sight of the German flag being replaced by the British ensign was a powerful symbol of the Allied forces' determination to defeat the Central Powers and restore peace to Europe. The photograph captures the spirit of the time, with the backdrop of the bustling London docklands and the determination etched on the faces of the soldiers and sailors present. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the naval warfare of World War I and the symbolism of victory. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Allied forces, and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.
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