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Photographic Print : BALKAN WAR, 1912. Greek men leaving New York City aboard the Martha Washington
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BALKAN WAR, 1912. Greek men leaving New York City aboard the Martha Washington
BALKAN WAR, 1912.
Greek men leaving New York City aboard the Martha Washington, returning to Greece to fight in the First Balkan War. Photograph, October 1912
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Media ID 12225977
1912 Deck Greek Immigrant Leaving New York New York City Ocean Liner October First Balkan War Unidentified
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. "BALKAN WAR, 1912. Greek men leaving New York City aboard the Martha Washington" captures a poignant moment as Greek immigrants bid farewell to their American lives, boarding the ship to return home and answer the call to arms in the First Balkan War. This powerful image, taken in October 1912, is part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Add this historical print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the determination and bravery of Greek men as they leave behind the bustling streets of New York City to return to their homeland and fight in the First Balkan War. Taken in October 1912, this image portrays a group of immigrants gathered on the deck of the Martha Washington, an ocean liner bound for Greece. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation and unity among these men who have chosen to answer their country's call. Their faces reflect both excitement and apprehension as they prepare themselves for the challenges that lie ahead. The turn-of-the-century backdrop adds an air of nostalgia, reminding us of a time when transatlantic voyages were arduous yet filled with hope. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that each man has his own story - stories which may have led them to seek better opportunities in America but ultimately compelled them to return home during this tumultuous period. Although unidentified individually, together they represent countless others who made similar choices during times of conflict. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this poignant moment from our past. Through its lens, we are transported back to witness firsthand the courage exhibited by these Greek soldiers-turned-immigrants returning home to defend their nation against adversity. This print serves as a testament not only to their personal sacrifices but also highlights the indomitable spirit that resides within all those who strive for freedom and justice.
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