Home > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior
The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele photographed from a Royal Nav destroyer after
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele photographed from a Royal Nav destroyer after
The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele photographed from a Royal Nav destroyer after having been run aground during the Second Battle of Narvik. 13th April 1940
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Narvik
Norway
Media ID 21900988
© Mirrorpix
1940 Destroyer German Navy Norway Royal Navy Ship Sinking Kriegsmarine
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Europe
> Norway
> Related Images
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1400to1499
> 01454
> Services
> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in a moment frozen in time, this remarkable print showcases the dramatic aftermath of the Second Battle of Narvik during World War Two. The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele, once a formidable force on the seas, now lies stranded and defeated after being run aground. Taken from the perspective of a Royal Navy destroyer, this image captures both the power and vulnerability that war brings. The date is April 13th, 1940 - a pivotal day in history. As conflict raged between German forces and Allied powers in Norway, this photograph encapsulates the destruction left in its wake. The shattered hull of Georg Thiele serves as a haunting reminder of lives lost and ships sunk. In this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints' collection, we witness not only the physical wreckage but also glimpse into an era defined by turmoil and sacrifice. The forties were marked by global upheaval as nations clashed for supremacy on land and sea. This print transports us back to those dark days when German naval might clashed with British resilience. It stands as a testament to bravery exhibited by sailors on both sides who faced unimaginable dangers amidst relentless warfare. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Official's lens, let it serve as a poignant reminder that even amid chaos and destruction, humanity can find strength to endure.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
