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Canakkale, Turkey - Hospital Boats moored off the coast
Canakkale, Turkey - Red Cross Hospital Boats moored off the coast. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14345317
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Canakkale Chanak Dardanelles Homes Kale Launches Moored Mooring Sultanie 1923
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Canakkale, Turkey with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken in 1923, captures Red Cross Hospital Boats moored off the coast, providing relief and support during a time of need. The black-and-white composition beautifully conveys the timeless essence of this historic moment. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online makes a captivating addition to any home or office space, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's exceptional collection of historical photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 evocative photograph captures the scene of Red Cross hospital boats moored off the coast of Canakkale, Turkey, in 1923. The image transports us back in time to the 1920s, a decade marked by significant historical events in the region. The backdrop of the photograph is the picturesque town of Canakkale, with its quaint homes and the imposing Sultanie Mosque visible in the distance. The focus of the photograph, however, is the fleet of hospital boats that have taken refuge in the calm waters of the Dardanelles. These boats were an essential part of the humanitarian efforts during the aftermath of the Greco-Turkish War, which raged on in the region between 1919 and 1922. The Red Cross played a crucial role in providing medical aid and assistance to the displaced and wounded population. The hospital boats, with their distinctive red cross insignia, are anchored close to the shore, ready to provide medical care to those in need. Smaller launches can be seen shuttling back and forth between the boats and the shore, transporting patients and supplies. The tranquil waters and the peaceful atmosphere of the scene belie the turmoil and hardship that the region had endured in the recent past. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the humanitarian efforts that took place during a time of great upheaval, and the vital role that organizations like the Red Cross play in providing aid and support in times of crisis. It is a powerful image that resonates with us even today, as we continue to witness the resilience and compassion of communities in the face of adversity.
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