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Fitting up an Electric Contact Mine, 1914
Fitting up an Electric Contact Mine, 1914. A naval mine is a self-contained explosive device placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]
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Media ID 14985899
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Electric Electricity Explosive Fitting Heywood History Of The War John Heywood John Heywood Ltd Manchester Guardian Mine Mines Naval Preparing Sailor Sailor Suit Sailors Naval Warfare
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of "Fitting up an Electric Contact Mine, 1914" from Heritage Images. This vintage photograph transports you to the past, showcasing the intricate process of preparing an electric contact mine for deployment during World War I. The high-quality metal print brings history to life with its vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any room in your home or office. Each metal print is crafted with precision and care, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display of this historical moment. Immerse yourself in the rich history of naval warfare with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in naval warfare history during the First World War. Titled "Fitting up an Electric Contact Mine, 1914" the image showcases a group of determined men preparing for battle at sea. Dressed in traditional sailor suits, these brave individuals are seen meticulously assembling an electric contact mine - a self-contained explosive device designed to damage or destroy enemy ships and submarines. The intensity on their faces is palpable as they focus on their task, fully aware of the gravity of their mission. Surrounding them are other ships and sailors, observing with keen interest the intricate process unfolding before them. The monochrome tones add depth and evoke a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to this pivotal era in history. Published in The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I. , this print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought during World War I. It symbolizes not only technological advancements but also embodies bravery and dedication exhibited by naval forces during wartime. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the ingenuity behind such weaponry while contemplating its devastating consequences on both sides of conflict. This print from Heritage Images encapsulates an important chapter in our collective memory – one that forever shaped the course of twentieth-century warfare.
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