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Metal Print : LUSITANIA SINKS 1915
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LUSITANIA SINKS 1915
The Lusitania sinks after being hit by German torpedoes Date: 1915
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Media ID 20144127
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Headline Lusitania Sinks Torpedoes
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of the RMS Lusitania sinking in 1915, courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and poignant photograph captures the moment of tragedy and history as the British ocean liner goes down after being hit by German torpedoes. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the depth and detail of this historic image, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Preserve this important piece of history in your home or office with Media Storehouse's durable and elegant Metal Prints.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Lusitania Sinks: A Tragic Turn in the Tides of War, 1915 Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War I, the once-proud ocean liner, Lusitania, met an untimely end on May 7, 1915. In this evocative photograph, the sinking ship is seen succumbing to the relentless pull of the Atlantic, as German torpedoes tore through her hull. The Lusitania, a British ocean liner renowned for her size, speed, and luxury, had set sail from New York City, bound for Liverpool, carrying over 1,900 passengers and crew. Among them were 1,201 American citizens, many of whom were unaware that they were sailing into the heart of a war zone. As the ship approached the Irish coast, it was struck by a pair of German U-boat torpedoes. The impact was swift and devastating. Within minutes, the Lusitania began to list, its hull groaning under the weight of the water that flooded its lower decks. The scene that unfolded was one of chaos and desperation. Passengers and crew scrambled to abandon ship, many taking to lifeboats, while others were left to fend for themselves in the frigid waters. The tragic event claimed the lives of over 1,100 people, making it one of the deadliest maritime disasters in history. The sinking of the Lusitania was a turning point in the war, fueling anti-German sentiment in the United States and ultimately leading to America's entry into the conflict. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the fragility of life on the open sea.
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