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The Lusitania Medal (metal with card box)
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The Lusitania Medal (metal with card box)
700904 The Lusitania Medal (metal with card box) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A replica of the medal produced in Germany to commemorate the sinking of the Cunard Line ship RMS Lusitania in 1915, torpedoed by a German submarine with the loss of 1198 lives.); Peter Newark Military Pictures; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23538730
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1914 18 1st World War Case Commemoration Commemorative Crate Medal Medallion Medals Propaganda Rms Lusitania 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This print showcases "The Lusitania Medal" a significant historical artifact from the 20th century. The medal, crafted by the German School, is housed in an elegant card box and belongs to a private collection. It serves as a replica of the original medal produced in Germany to commemorate the tragic sinking of RMS Lusitania in 1915. The sinking of this Cunard Line ship was a pivotal event during World War I, as it was torpedoed by a German submarine resulting in the loss of 1198 lives. This medallion holds immense historical value and represents both propaganda and commemoration for those affected by this devastating incident. Peter Newark Military Pictures expertly captures this remarkable piece, which symbolizes the Great War and acts as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War I. The intricate details on the medal itself reflect its significance within German history. Displayed alongside its protective case, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also grasp the gravity surrounding events that unfolded during that period. As we delve into our collective past, we are reminded of how war can shape nations and leave lasting imprints on society. Bridgeman Images presents us with another exceptional glimpse into history through Fine Art Finder's extensive collection. This image offers an opportunity for reflection on one aspect of World War I while honoring those who lost their lives aboard RMS Lusitania.
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