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British Navy armoured train, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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British Navy armoured train, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
British Navy armoured train, First World War, 1914, (c1920). The Handy Man Ashore: one of the British Navys armoured trains at the Front. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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This print captures the British Navy armoured train during the First World War in 1914. The image, taken around 1920 by an unknown creator, showcases the Handy Man Ashore - one of the remarkable armoured trains deployed by the British Navy at the Front. This historical photograph is featured in "The Great World War - A History". Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. In this intriguing snapshot, we see a group of brave men standing alongside their formidable creation. The imposing armoured train stands as a symbol of Britain's determination and innovation during this tumultuous period in history. With its robust structure and powerful locomotive engine, it served as both transportation and protection for soldiers on railway lines across France. The significance of naval warfare is evident through this unique collaboration between land-based railways and maritime forces. As these courageous individuals stand proudly beside their creation, they embody the spirit of resilience that defined Britain during World War I. This print offers viewers a glimpse into an era where technology merged with military strategy to adapt to new forms of warfare. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought bravely for their country amidst unimaginable challenges.
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