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German U-Boats
Terrified by German U-boats, the English pretend to be neutral (the Norwegian and British merchant navy flags are conveniently similar !)
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Media ID 581006
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Chameleon Conveniently Giant Merchant Neutral Norwegian Pretend Similar Terrified Ww 1
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "German U-Boats" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to the tense atmosphere of World War II, where neutral waters were anything but safe from the threat of German U-boats. The English merchant ships, with their Norwegian and British flags flying, cleverly conceal their allegiance in a desperate bid to evade the enemy lurking beneath the waves. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of wartime history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the harrowing events of World War I, specifically in 1915 when German U-boats struck fear into the hearts of English sailors. The image cleverly depicts a scene where the English merchant navy pretends to be neutral, using Norwegian flags that conveniently resemble their own in order to avoid detection by the menacing German submarines.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable as we witness the lengths to which these sailors went to protect themselves and their cargo from potential attacks. The chameleon-like behavior of the English ships highlights the desperate measures taken during wartime, showcasing both cunning strategy and sheer terror in equal measure.
As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the immense impact that war had on individuals and nations alike. The bravery and resourcefulness displayed by those caught up in these tumultuous events serve as a testament to human resilience in times of crisis.
Through this thought-provoking image, Mary Evans Prints Online invites us to reflect on the complexities of war, while also shedding light on lesser-known stories from our past. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even in moments of darkness, there is always room for courage and ingenuity to shine through.
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