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The Stokehold of a Battleship, 1914
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The Stokehold of a Battleship, 1914
The Stokehold of a Battleship, 1914. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]
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Battleship Broom Dirty Fuel Heywood History Of The War John Heywood John Heywood Ltd Manchester Guardian Stoker 1st World War Warship Wartime
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This photograph, titled "The Stokehold of a Battleship, 1914" takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the First World War. The image captures the gritty reality of life on board a warship during this historic period. In this monochrome scene, two men are depicted amidst an environment filled with coal dust and steam. One man stands tall, his direct gaze revealing determination and resilience as he holds a broom in his hand. His rugged appearance speaks volumes about the challenging conditions faced by those working in the stokehold. The other man is seen leaning against machinery, observing his surroundings with a sense of weariness etched upon his face. Both individuals embody the essence of hard work and sacrifice that defined wartime transportation efforts. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role played by these unsung heroes who tirelessly fueled battleships like this one. It symbolizes their contribution to ensuring that ships were ready for action at all times. As we delve into history through this evocative snapshot, we gain insight into not only the physical demands but also the mental fortitude required during such trying times. This publication from The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914 allows us to appreciate their dedication while honoring their invaluable service to our nation during World War I.
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