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La chasse aux voiliers Turcs dans la mer Noire; Voilier turc abandonne par son equipage, c1915. Creator: Unknown
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La chasse aux voiliers Turcs dans la mer Noire; Voilier turc abandonne par son equipage, c1915. Creator: Unknown
La chasse aux voiliers Turcs dans la mer Noire; Voilier turc abandonne par son equipage, c1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"
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La chasse aux voiliers Turcs dans la mer Noire; Voilier turc abandonné par son équipage
EDITORS COMMENTS
(The Chase of Turkish Sailing Ships in the Black Sea; Abandoned Turkish Sailing Ship), c1915, is a striking photograph that captures the intensity and chaos of naval warfare during the First World War. The image, part of the "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916" (Collection of the Fourth War. The Illustration Volume CXLVII. The War January, February, March, April, May, June 1916), depicts a Turkish sailing ship being abandoned by its crew in the midst of the Black Sea. The photograph captures the desperation and urgency of the moment as the crew abandons their vessel, likely in response to an imminent attack by French or Allied naval forces. The ship, with its sails billowing in the wind, sits abandoned, a stark reminder of the brutal realities of wartime. The image also highlights the importance of naval warfare during the First World War, particularly in the Black Sea, where both the Allied and Central Powers vied for control of key shipping lanes and strategic locations. The photograph is a testament to the bravery and resourcefulness of sailors on both sides of the conflict, as well as the destructive power of modern warfare. The photograph's origin is unknown, but it is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of understanding history. The black and white image, with its timeless quality, continues to resonate with viewers today, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring impact of conflict on individuals and communities. This photograph is not to be used for commercial purposes and is intended for educational and research use only. It is a valuable addition to any collection focused on the history of the First World War, naval warfare, or the geography of the Black Sea.
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