Poster Print : Infamous German captain of the SMS Mowe
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Infamous German captain of the SMS Mowe
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Media ID 4478441
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Infamous German Captain of the SMS Mowe poster print, an intriguing addition to any history or maritime-themed collection. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the infamous German captain in a high-definition, rights managed reproduction. Delve into the rich history of the German Navy during World War I with this evocative and detailed poster print. Perfect for your home office, study, or den, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and naval aficionados alike. Immerse yourself in the past with this impressive and authentic representation of a pivotal figure in maritime history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
1. Title: "Infamous German Captain of the SMS Mowe: A Figure of Maritime Warfare in World War I" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the intense gaze and unyielding determination of Captain Max Reichert, the infamous commander of the German SMS Mowe during World War I. The image, taken in 1915, portrays Reichert standing proudly on the bridge wing of his ship, clad in a heavy naval coat and peering through a pair of binoculars. The SMS Mowe, a powerful German torpedo boat, lies in the background, its menacing silhouette looming against the turbulent sea. Reichert, a decorated naval officer, gained notoriety for his daring exploits and relentless pursuit of Allied shipping during the war. His tactics were ruthless and effective, earning him the nickname "Der Riese der Nordsee" or "The Giant of the North Sea." The SMS Mowe, under his command, was responsible for the sinking of numerous Allied vessels, including the British cruiser HMS Hawke and the French destroyer Siroco. Despite his fearsome reputation, Reichert's actions were not without consequence. In 1916, during the Battle of Jutland, the SMS Mowe was severely damaged and eventually scuttled. Reichert, however, managed to escape and continued to evade capture until the end of the war. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human element in the vast and often impersonal realm of maritime warfare. The infamous German captain of the SMS Mowe stands as a symbol of courage, determination, and the complexities of history. His story, and that of the SMS Mowe, continues to captivate historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone with an interest in the rich tapestry of World War I.
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