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Metal Print : Sinking of the American liner Lusitania after being struck by a torpedo
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Sinking of the American liner Lusitania after being struck by a torpedo
Sinking of the American liner Lusitania after being struck by a torpedo from a German submarine, 7 May 1915. A number of passengers drowned. Germans claimed she was carrying munitions
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Media ID 9789133
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1915 America American Carrying Claimed Drowned German Germans Liner Munitions Number Passengers Shipwreck Sinking Struck Submarine Torpedo Lusitania
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the poignant image of the sinking of the Lusitania. Witness the moment this American liner met its tragic end after being struck by a German torpedo on May 7, 1915. This iconic photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures the chaos and devastation of the scene, with passengers desperately trying to escape the sinking ship. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich colors and details of this historic image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive history with this powerful and thought-provoking piece.
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
This historic print captures the tragic moment of the sinking of the American liner Lusitania on May 7,1915. The image vividly portrays the devastating aftermath caused by a torpedo strike from a German submarine during World War I. As chaos ensued, a number of passengers tragically drowned in this catastrophic event. The sinking of the Lusitania became an infamous act that intensified tensions between America and Germany during this tumultuous time. The Germans claimed that the ship was carrying munitions, further fueling controversy surrounding this tragedy. In this poignant photograph, we witness the somber remnants of a once majestic liner now transformed into a haunting shipwreck. It serves as a stark reminder of both human vulnerability and the destructive power unleashed during times of war. Through this powerful visual documentation provided by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to an era where nations clashed and innocent lives were lost at sea. This print encapsulates not only an important historical event but also symbolizes the profound impact it had on relations between Germany, Britain, and America
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