Cushion : Lord Tredegars yacht converted to hospital ship, WW1
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Lord Tredegars yacht converted to hospital ship, WW1
Liberty, the magnificent yacht belonging to Lord Tredegar, who, at his own expense fitted it out as a hospital ship in August 1914 to transport wounded British soldiers. The yacht had formerly belonged to Mr Pullitzer the well known New York millionaire. Date: 1914
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Converted Fitted Liberty Luxurious Tredegar Yacht Yachts
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the transformation of Lord Tredegar's luxurious yacht, Liberty, into a hospital ship during the early days of World War I. Originally owned by the renowned New York millionaire, Joseph Pulitzer, the yacht was later acquired by Lord Tredegar in August 1914. In response to the escalating conflict, Lord Tredegar made the selfless decision to convert the vessel into a floating hospital, equipped to transport and care for wounded British soldiers. The grandeur of the yacht's opulent interiors, once designed for leisurely pursuits, were repurposed to accommodate the needs of the injured. The conversion of Liberty into a hospital ship marked a significant contribution to the war effort, demonstrating the resourcefulness and compassion of individuals during this tumultuous time in history. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the adaptability and resilience of humanity in the face of adversity.
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