Poster Print > Europe > France > Canton > Allier
Poster Print : U-Boat - Deutschland - crossing the Atlantic Ocean
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
U-Boat - Deutschland - crossing the Atlantic Ocean
U-Boat Deutschland - the first submarine to cross the Atlantic Ocean - pictured arriving in Baltimore with Civilian Captain Paul Konig in July 1916. A civilian captain was employed to prove that the vessel had no military intent - however, toward the end of WWI, the sub was renamed the SM-U-53 and saw active deployemnt against the allies
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4459185
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10412887
Atlantic Baltimore Bremen Civilian Crossing Deutschland Konig Submarine U Boat
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the awe-inspiring U-Boat - Deutschland - Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to July 1916, as the historic submarine, the first to cross the Atlantic Ocean, makes its triumphant arrival in Baltimore. Witness the moment when civilian captain Paul Konig brings this engineering marvel ashore, marking a significant milestone in maritime history. Bring the thrill of this historic event into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant and detailed poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados alike. Order yours today and relive the excitement of the past.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.6cm (30.2" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> O
> Oceanic Oceanic
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Allier
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, the U-Boat Deutschland, the first submarine to successfully cross the Atlantic Ocean, is seen arriving in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in July 1916. The submarine, which had set sail from Bremen, Germany, under the command of civilian captain Paul Konig, was a groundbreaking achievement in naval technology and maritime exploration. The crossing of the U-Boat Deutschland was a significant event during World War I, as it aimed to prove the submarine's ability to travel long distances without refueling, thus demonstrating its potential as a formidable military weapon. However, at the time, the submarine's journey was presented as a civilian endeavor to promote German-American relations and foster international goodwill. Captain Konig, dressed in his civilian attire, is seen standing on the deck of the submarine, surrounded by crew members and a tugboat that was assisting in the docking process. The steam-powered U-Boat, with its imposing presence and menacing shape, contrasts starkly with the peaceful harbor setting. Toward the end of the war, the U-Boat Deutschland was renamed SM-U-53 and saw active deployment against the Allies. This photograph captures a unique moment in history, showcasing the submarine's impressive feat of transatlantic travel and the tension between its civilian and military roles during a time of global conflict.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.