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His Fist Rose In The Air As The Other Struggled To Use His Knife. Illustration By Archibald Webb, From Midshipman Rex Carew, V. C. By John S. Margerison. Published Circa 1920
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His Fist Rose In The Air As The Other Struggled To Use His Knife. Illustration By Archibald Webb, From Midshipman Rex Carew, V. C. By John S. Margerison. Published Circa 1920
His Fist Rose In The Air As The Other Struggled To Use His Knife. Illustration By Archibald Webb, From Midshipman Rex Carew, V.C. By John S. Margerison. Published Circa 1920
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This print captures a moment of intense struggle and bravery amidst the chaos of war. Titled "His Fist Rose In The Air As The Other Struggled To Use His Knife" this powerful illustration by Archibald Webb, featured in the book "Midshipman Rex Carew, V. C" written by John S. Margerison and published around 1920, transports us back to the era of World War I. In this gripping scene, we witness two sailors locked in a life-or-death battle aboard a shipwrecked vessel. With one fist defiantly raised in the air, our protagonist fights against all odds to defend himself against his opponent's knife-wielding attack. Their faces etched with determination and courage, these survivors symbolize the indomitable spirit that emerged from the horrors of war. The image not only showcases the physicality of combat but also highlights themes of heroism and adventure prevalent during wartime. It serves as a reminder of those who risked their lives for their countries' navies while facing unimaginable challenges at sea. Renowned artist Ken Welsh has masterfully reproduced this historic illustration through Design Pics, ensuring its preservation for future generations to appreciate. This evocative artwork invites viewers to reflect on the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of humanity's darkest periods – an enduring testament to human resilience and valor that should never be forgotten.
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