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Mounted Print : Chariot manned torpedo, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
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Chariot manned torpedo, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Chariot manned torpedo, World War II, 1945. The Human Torpedo. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]
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Media ID 18385816
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Crew Frogman Frogmen Innovation Royal Navy Sailor Sailors Submarine Submarine Warfare Submariner Torpedo 2nd World War Diving Mask Naval Warfare Second World War World War Two
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photo featuring a rare image of a Chariot manned torpedo from World War II, 1945. This historic photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the Human Torpedo in action, a daring weapon used by the Allies during the conflict. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of military history into your home or office.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.7cm (8" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the intense days of World War II in 1945. The image showcases a Chariot manned torpedo, an innovative concept developed by unknown creators during this tumultuous period. Known as "The Human Torpedo" these torpedoes were utilized by the British Royal Navy for covert naval warfare operations. In this snapshot, we see a brave crew member donning a diving mask, ready to embark on a daring mission beneath the sea's surface. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the scene, highlighting the gravity of war and sacrifice. The photograph not only captures the technological advancements made during this era but also pays tribute to the courage and resilience of those who served in submarines. These submariners risked their lives navigating treacherous waters while operating these remarkable manned torpedoes. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of both human ingenuity and the devastating impact of war. It transports us back in time, allowing us to reflect on the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II. This image is more than just a piece of history; it represents bravery, innovation, and unwavering dedication in times of adversity.
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