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Canvas Print : German battleship SMS Goeben in Turkey, WW1
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German battleship SMS Goeben in Turkey, WW1
Painting by Philip Connard (completed 1919) entitled The Surrender of the Goeben, showing the German battleship SMS Goeben flying a white flag in Constantinople harbour. The ship was moved to Turkey during the First World War. Transferred to the Ottoman Empire, she was renamed Yavuz Sultan Selim and became the flagship of the Ottoman Navy. Date: 20th century
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Media ID 14126170
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Battleship Constantinople Flagship Goeben Istanbul Philip Renamed Selim Sultan Surrender Transferred Yavuz 1919 Ottoman
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Surrender of the Goeben" by renowned artist Philip Connard. This captivating work of art depicts the historic moment during World War I when the German battleship SMS Goeben, under the command of Vice Admiral Wilhelm Souchon, surrendered in Constantinople harbor, Istanbul. The Goeben, then flying a white flag, had been hiding in Turkish waters to evade capture by the Allied forces. This exquisite canvas print, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich detail and vibrant colors of this iconic painting, expertly reproduced on premium canvas for a museum-quality finish. Add this masterpiece to your home or office decor and relive the intriguing history of the Goeben's surrender.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning painting by Philip Connard, titled "The Surrender of the Goeben," captures a pivotal moment in World War I history. Completed in 1919, the artwork depicts the German battleship SMS Goeben, flying a white flag in Constantinople harbor, now known as Istanbul, Turkey. The Goeben, a formidable warship of the Kaiserliche Marine (German Navy), had made headlines in 1914 when it was transferred from the German navy to the Ottoman Empire. The ship's arrival marked a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of the war, as the Ottoman Empire officially entered the conflict on the side of the Central Powers. Renamed Yavuz Sultan Selim, the battleship became the flagship of the Ottoman Navy, and its presence in the harbor was a potent symbol of the alliance between Germany and the Ottoman Empire. The painting beautifully captures the serene atmosphere of the harbor, with the Goeben anchored amidst a fleet of smaller boats. The ship's towering smokestacks and intricate gun turrets stand out against the calm waters, while the white flag signifies the surrender of the ship to the Allied forces. The scene is further enhanced by the picturesque backdrop of Istanbul's iconic skyline, with its distinctive domes and minarets. Philip Connard's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the historical significance of this moment, offering a glimpse into the rich naval history of the early 20th century. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of a pivotal moment in world history, making it a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection.
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