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The captain of the Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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The captain of the Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
The captain of the Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1898. Portrait of German officer on board the SS Kaiser Wilhelm II. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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Allers Andresen Bamp W C W Allers Captain Christian Wilhelm Christian Wilhelm Allers Crew Kaiser Wilhelm Ii Rund Um Die Erde Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft Willy Willy Allers Headgear
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of a German officer, the captain of the renowned SS Kaiser Wilhelm II. Created by Christian Wilhelm Allers in 1898 as part of his illustrated book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), this portrait showcases the commanding presence and distinguished features of this high-ranking naval figure. The captain stands tall, donning an impressive hat adorned with intricate details that symbolize his authority. His bearded face exudes wisdom and experience, reflecting the challenges faced during a time when transportation played a vital role in connecting countries across vast oceans. Allers' artistic talent shines through as he masterfully depicts every aspect of this man's appearance - from his well-tailored uniform to his meticulously groomed beard. The attention to detail transports viewers back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an era where ships like the SS Kaiser Wilhelm II ruled over water transport. As we admire this print, we are reminded not only of Germany's rich history but also of humanity's fascination with exploration and adventure. This image serves as a testament to both Allers' skillful artistry and our enduring curiosity about those who have shaped our world through their roles in transportation and navigation.
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