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Rescuing U-Boat Victim
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Rescuing U-Boat Victim
A child is rescued aboard a passenger ship torpedoed by a U-boat - an episode from an adventure yarn published in 1917 based on authentic naval operations
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a harrowing moment from a thrilling adventure yarn published in 1917, based on real-life naval operations during the war. The scene depicts the dramatic rescue of a child aboard a passenger ship that has been torpedoed by a U-boat at sea.
The tension and urgency of the situation are palpable as sailors work quickly to save the young victim from the sinking vessel. The historical accuracy of this event adds an extra layer of depth to the image, reminding us of the bravery and sacrifice made by those who served at sea during this tumultuous time in history.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when naval warfare was at its peak, and every moment held life-or-death consequences. The emotions captured in this photograph - fear, determination, relief - resonate with viewers today, serving as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with an invaluable glimpse into our shared history through their collection of evocative prints. This particular image is not just a piece of art but also a window into an important chapter in our collective story.
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