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Sinking of Scharnhorst
During the Battle of the Falkland Islands, German ships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau are both sunk
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Media ID 4312491
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Falkland Scharnhorst Sinking Sunk December
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Experience the historic moment with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greeting Cards. This design showcases the iconic image of the "Sinking of Scharnhorst" during the Battle of the Falkland Islands. With rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, each card brings the drama and history of this significant maritime event right to your doorstep. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture for someone with a deep appreciation for naval history, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and relive the excitement of this pivotal moment in time."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the dramatic moment of the sinking of the German ships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau during the Battle of the Falkland Islands in December 1914. The image shows thick plumes of smoke rising from the war-torn vessels as they slowly descend into the icy waters of the South Atlantic Ocean.
The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a pivotal event in World War I, where British forces successfully intercepted and defeated a German naval squadron that had been wreaking havoc on Allied shipping routes. The sinking of these two formidable German ships marked a significant turning point in the war at sea, solidifying Britain's dominance over its maritime adversaries.
The sheer scale and devastation depicted in this photograph serve as a stark reminder of the brutal realities faced by sailors on both sides during this tumultuous period in history. The chaos and destruction captured here are palpable, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for those who fought valiantly amidst such perilous conditions.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made by those who served aboard these doomed vessels but also of the enduring legacy left behind by their heroic actions. This print is a poignant testament to an important chapter in world history that should never be forgotten.
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