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Accident on board the French battleship Iena (colour litho)
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Accident on board the French battleship Iena (colour litho)
2795781 Accident on board the French battleship Iena (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident on board the French battleship Iena. Accident a bord du Iena. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 15 November 1903.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the tragic accident that occurred on board the French battleship Iena in vivid detail. The colour lithograph, created by a talented artist from the 20th century French School, showcases the chaos and devastation caused by this unforeseen event. The image depicts a stormy scene on deck, with naval uniforms billowing in the wind as sailors desperately try to maintain control of their vessel. The focal point of the composition is a group of fallen crew members, some dead and others injured, highlighting the immense tragedy that unfolded during this incident. The French battleship Iena stands tall in the background, its towering presence serving as a reminder of both its strength and vulnerability. The steering wheel remains untouched amidst the chaos, symbolizing how quickly fate can change even for those who hold power over such mighty warships. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these brave men who served their country at sea. It serves as a poignant reminder of the risks faced by those who dedicate themselves to protecting their nation's interests. Through this powerful artwork, we are transported back to November 15th, 1903 – an unforgettable day marked by tragedy and loss aboard one of France's most formidable battleships. This print not only preserves history but also prompts us to reflect on themes such as mortality, resilience, and our collective responsibility towards those who serve in times of conflict.
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