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British warships and transports WWI
British warships and transports of Cape Helles during World War I in Gallipoli
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Cape Dardanelles Gallipoli Helles Transports War Ship War Ships Ww 1
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene at Cape Helles during World War I, with a fleet of British warships and transports anchored in the waters off the coast of Gallipoli, Turkey. The year was 1915, and the Allied forces were attempting to force their way through the Dardanelles Straits and secure a sea route to Russia. The successful passage of the straits was crucial to the war effort, as it would allow for the delivery of much-needed supplies and reinforcements to the Eastern Front. The British Navy played a pivotal role in the campaign, with warships like the HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMS Agamemnon, and HMS Swiftsure providing cover for the transports and bombarding Turkish fortifications. The transports, filled with soldiers and supplies, are anchored in the background, their masts and funnels rising above the waves. The scene is one of industry and determination, as the Allied forces prepared for the ground assault on Gallipoli that would begin on April 25, 1915. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Gallipoli campaign, which ultimately failed to achieve its objectives and resulted in heavy casualties for the Allied forces. The image also serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the sailors and soldiers who served in the British Navy during World War I, and the crucial role they played in the wider conflict. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in the First World War, and a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served their countries during this time. It is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war, and the enduring importance of peace and diplomacy in resolving international conflicts.
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