Metal Print : U-Boat Sinks Three
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U-Boat Sinks Three
German U-boats sink three British warships during the first weeks of World War One, an ominous start to the war : U-9 was credited with sinking all three, but had help
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Credited Ominous Sink Sinking Sinks Start Submarines War Ships Weeks
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the gripping image "U-Boat Sinks Three" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the ominous beginning of World War One, as German U-boats sink three British warships in the first weeks of the conflict. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic moment are beautifully preserved in the sleek, modern design of our Metal Prints, making it a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "An Ominous Start: U-Boats Sink Three British Warships in the First Weeks of World War One" 2. Description: This historical photograph captures an ominous moment during the early days of World War One, as three British warships sink beneath the waves following encounters with German U-boats in September 1914. The image serves as a stark reminder of the unexpected and destructive nature of the underwater threat posed by these submarines. 3. Background: The opening salvos of World War One saw the deployment of a new and formidable weapon: the U-boat. In the first weeks of the conflict, these German submarines proved to be a significant challenge for the British Royal Navy, sinking several merchant and warships. Among the most notorious of these early U-boat successes were the sinking of the HMS Aboukir, HMS Cressy, and HMS Hogue. 4. Details: U-9, under the command of Kapitänleutnant Otto Weddigen, was credited with sinking all three British warships. However, it is important to note that U-9 did not act alone; other U-boats also played a role in the attacks. The photograph shows the aftermath of the sinking, with the masts and superstructures of the stricken vessels disappearing into the water. 5. Significance: The sinking of these three British warships marked a turning point in the naval war and heightened tensions between Britain and Germany. It also underscored the importance of submarine warfare in the conflict and set the stage for a long and deadly battle between the two naval powers. This photograph is an essential piece of maritime and military history, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment during World War One.
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