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Framed Print : Survivors from Blucher, Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1
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Survivors from Blucher, Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1
Survivors from the disabled German armoured cruiser SMS Blucher being picked up from the sea by British destroyers during the Battle of Dogger Bank, in the North Sea, First World War. The rescue had to be called off due to aerial bombardment, and many lives were lost. Date: 24 January 1915
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Action Armoured Bank Blucher Cruiser Destroyers Disabled Dogger Picked Survivors War Time Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this powerful and historic image of "Survivors from Blucher, Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the poignant moment of camaraderie and rescue as British destroyers pick up survivors from the disabled German armored cruiser SMS Blucher during the Battle of Dogger Bank in the North Sea, 1915. This evocative image brings to life the raw emotion and bravery of the First World War. Each print is meticulously framed and ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any home or office. Relive history with this inspiring piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Battle of Dogger Bank in the North Sea on 24 January 1915, the disabled German armored cruiser SMS Blucher lay battered and broken, its crew struggling to stay afloat in the icy waters. The British Royal Navy, determined to prevent the enemy vessel from sinking and taking its valuable cargo and armaments with it, sent out a rescue mission. British destroyers braved the treacherous waters, weaving through the smoke and debris to reach the stranded German sailors. In this poignant moment, survivors from Blucher are seen being picked up by the British ships, their faces etched with a mix of relief and despair. The rescue, however, was not to last. The German High Seas Fleet, alerted to the British intervention, launched aerial bombardment, forcing the British destroyers to abandon the operation and leave the remaining survivors to their fate. This powerful image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the First World War at sea. The disabled Blucher, with its flags still flying proudly despite the damage, stands as a testament to the determination and resilience of the crews engaged in this brutal naval battle. The smoke rising from the wreckage and the desperate cries for help from the water add to the sense of urgency and danger. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War and the high stakes involved in naval warfare.
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