Photographic Print : U-Boat Periscope
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U-Boat Periscope
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Lieutenant Peers Periscope Submarines Surface
14"x11" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tense moment during World War I as a German U-Boat lieutenant peers intently through the periscope of his submarine, scanning the surface for enemy ships. The year was 1915, and the use of submarines in warfare was still a relatively new and dangerous technology. The U-Boat, or Unterseeboot, was a type of German submarine that was particularly effective in disrupting Allied supply lines and sinking merchant ships. The image shows the submarine's conning tower, a small, cylindrical structure that rose above the waterline, housing the periscope and the command center. The lieutenant's intense focus is evident as he carefully surveys the surrounding waters, his eyes scanning the horizon for any signs of enemy vessels. The periscope, a crucial piece of equipment for underwater warfare, allowed the U-Boat crew to spot and target their prey from a safe distance. The photograph also reveals the cramped and claustrophobic conditions of life aboard a U-Boat. The conning tower is small, and the lieutenant is crammed in, surrounded by a jumble of dials, levers, and other controls. The scene is further emphasized by the dimly lit interior, adding to the sense of isolation and danger. Despite the risks, the U-Boat crews continued to carry out their missions, playing a significant role in the outcome of the war. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a U-Boat lieutenant and the dangerous world of underwater warfare during World War I.
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