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German Tirpitz battery at Ostend - WW1
German Tirpitz battery at Ostend during the First World War
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Media ID 32388628
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Artillery Battery Ostend Ostende Tirpitz
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the German Tirpitz battery at Ostend during World War I. This mesmerizing image, sourced from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history as it portrays the powerful fortification that once guarded the entrance to the English Channel. The high-quality print is expertly framed with a sophisticated design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself to a bygone era and relive the historical significance of this iconic military landmark.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 vintage lantern slide depicts the imposing German Tirpitz battery at Ostend during the First World War. The Tirpitz battery was a major fortification of the German coastal defense system, named after the Imperial German Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz. Located on the Belgian coast, it posed a significant threat to Allied naval forces and shipping lanes, as it was equipped with large-caliber guns capable of firing shells over long distances. The photo captures the grandeur and intimidating presence of the battery, with its massive concrete structures and intricate network of tunnels and bunkers. The guns, hidden from view, were ready to be deployed against enemy targets. The image also reveals the meticulous attention to detail and engineering prowess of the German military during this period. The First World War marked a turning point in the history of military fortifications, with the development of advanced artillery and the increasing importance of coastal defense. The Tirpitz battery at Ostend was a testament to this evolution, and its presence served as a constant reminder of the ongoing conflict. This lantern slide, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was at war, and the fate of nations hung in the balance. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this period and the enduring legacy of military history.
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