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Canvas Print : German bombardment of Algerian port, WW1
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German bombardment of Algerian port, WW1
German bombardment of an Algerian port, North Africa, 4 August 1914, during the First World War -- a photograph with artists additions. Bone and Phillipeville were attacked by warships Goeben and Breslau.
1914
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Media ID 14247820
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Algeria Algerian Attack Attacked Bombardment Bone Breslau Burning Damage Damaged Flames Goeben Warship Warships
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience history in high definition with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the evocative image "German bombardment of Algerian port, WW1" by Mary Evans / Pharcide from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken during the First World War, captures the intensity of the German bombardment of an Algerian port in North Africa on 4 August 1914. The artists' additions add depth and intrigue to this historical moment, transporting you back in time. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using only the finest materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring this iconic image to life in your home or office. Order now and relive history with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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August 4, 1914: German Naval Bombardment of Bone and Phillipville Ports, Algeria during the First World War This evocative photograph captures the chaos and destruction caused by the German warships Goeben and Breslau during their bombardment of the Algerian ports of Bone and Phillipville on August 4, 1914. The First World War had only just begun, and the German naval forces, under the command of Vice Admiral von Spee, were making their mark on the conflict in North Africa. The image shows the black smoke rising from the coastline, as the ports are engulfed in flames. The once tranquil waters are now a scene of turmoil, with the waves crashing against the damaged ships and the shoreline. The Goeben and Breslau, powerful German warships, can be seen in the distance, their guns trained on the ports, unleashing a barrage of shells that would leave a trail of destruction in their wake. The bombardment was a strategic move by the Germans, aimed at disrupting the Allied supply lines and demonstrating their military might. The attack on the Algerian ports marked the beginning of the German naval presence in the Mediterranean and the start of their campaign in the First World War. The photograph is an original work of art, with artists' additions that enhance the drama and intensity of the scene. The use of bold lines and contrasting colors draws the viewer's attention to the key elements of the image, while the addition of flames and smoke adds to the sense of chaos and destruction. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilian populations and the importance of strategic military maneuvers in shaping the course of conflict. The image captures a moment in history that continues to resonate, as the First World War and its consequences continue to shape the world we live in today.
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