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Commander Sir Charles R Blane, British sailor, c1920
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Commander Sir Charles R Blane, British sailor, c1920
Commander Sir Charles R Blane, British sailor, c1920. Blane served on HMS Queen Mary. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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This print captures the distinguished presence of Commander Sir Charles R Blane, a notable British sailor from the early 20th century. Taken around 1920, this portrait showcases Commander Blane in his immaculate Royal Navy uniform, adorned with medals that speak volumes about his bravery and service to his country. Blane's affiliation with HMS Queen Mary is highlighted, hinting at his involvement in significant naval operations during World War I. The intensity of the war can be felt through this monochrome image as it transports us back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice. The composition exudes a sense of strength and resilience as Commander Blane gazes confidently into the distance. His stern expression reveals a man who has witnessed the horrors of warfare but remains undeterred in fulfilling his duty. This historical photograph not only immortalizes Commander Sir Charles R Blane but also serves as a poignant reminder of the countless men like him who dedicated their lives to protecting their nation amidst tumultuous times. It stands as a testament to their unwavering courage and commitment. As we delve into this remarkable visual record from The Illustrated War Record, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the sacrifices made by individuals like Commander Blane during one of history's most turbulent periods – World War I.
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