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Heave-To! A British Patrol-boat Stopping a Suspect Vessel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Heave-To! A British Patrol-boat Stopping a Suspect Vessel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
" Heave-To!" A British Patrol-boat Stopping a Suspect Vessel, 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VI. The Spring and Summer Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1916]
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Heave-To! A British Patrol-boat Stopping a Suspect Vessel, 1916
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. This print captures a pivotal moment during the tumultuous times of the First World War. In this historic image, we witness the bravery and determination of a British patrol-boat as it halts a suspect vessel amidst the darkness of night. The scene unfolds on deck, illuminated only by faint moonlight. The men aboard are dressed in their military attire, hats firmly secured on their heads. Their resolute expressions reveal both anticipation and caution as they carry out their duty to protect Britain's shores. Amidst the stillness of the sea, tension fills the air as these brave individuals confront an unknown threat. The silhouette of both ships creates a stark contrast against the vast expanse of water surrounding them. This photograph is part of "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VI" edited by J. A. Hammerton, which serves as an invaluable historical record capturing significant moments from the Spring and Summer Campaigns of 1916. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our past, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made but also of humanity's unwavering spirit in times of adversity. It stands as a testament to courage and resilience that defined an era marked by conflict and uncertainty. Through this evocative snapshot frozen in time, we pay homage to those who served with honor and valor during one of history's most challenging chapters – forever etching their legacy into our collective memory.
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