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On Board A French Dreadnought, (1919). Creator: Unknown
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On Board A French Dreadnought, (1919). Creator: Unknown
On Board A French Dreadnought, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The forward turrets of one of the French Dreadnoughts operating with the Allied Fleet in the Dardanelles, [waterway in northwestern Turkey].
From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. III, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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On Board A French Dreadnought, (1919)
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. This print takes us back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. The scene captured here is from the Dardanelles, a crucial waterway in northwestern Turkey where one of the French Dreadnoughts operated alongside the Allied Fleet. The image showcases the forward turrets of this formidable battleship, highlighting its immense firepower. The monochrome composition adds a sense of gravity to the photograph, emphasizing both the historical significance and somber atmosphere surrounding this period. Amidst a backdrop of war-torn geography, we see men - sailors - who bravely manned these naval ships during times of intense conflict. Although created by an unknown artist, this print holds immense value as it offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in world history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals and nations during World War I. Through this image, we can almost hear echoes of heavy artillery firing across turbulent waters. We are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these dreadnoughts played vital roles in naval warfare during that era. Thanks to Heritage Images for preserving such significant historical moments through their collection. This particular print allows us to appreciate not only the technological advancements but also pays homage to those who served on board these mighty warships.
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