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Framed Print : Rescuing the ships mascot during a naval engagement
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Rescuing the ships mascot during a naval engagement
Rescuing the ships mascot during a naval engagement: the dog, which had fallen overboard, is plucked from the sea during an aerial attack.
1917
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Media ID 14387370
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bluejackets Dinghy Engagement Mar16 Mascot Mascots Rescue Rescues Rescuing Rowing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and adventure to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Rescuing the ships mascot during a naval engagement" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, taken in 1917, depicts a brave sailor rescuing the ship's mascot, a dog, from the tumultuous waters during an aerial attack. The high-quality print is meticulously framed to preserve its vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a truly unique and captivating addition to any space. Relive the heroism and excitement of a bygone era with this beautiful piece of historical art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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> World War I and II
> Naval warfare
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> Royal Navy
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> Ships and Boats
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the chaotic aftermath of a fierce naval engagement during World War I, the unwavering bond between sailors and their ships' mascots was beautifully illustrated in this poignant moment of rescue. In 1917, as British bluejackets bravely fought against their adversaries, an unexpected event unfolded when the ships' cherished mascot, a loyal and beloved dog, plunged into the churning waters. Amidst the deafening roar of aerial attacks, the crew's focus was momentarily diverted from the battle as they rallied to save their four-legged comrade. With unwavering determination, two sailors rowed a small dinghy towards the struggling canine, extending a lifeline to the dog as it treaded water. The image captures the intense concentration and raw emotion on the faces of the rescuers, their eyes locked on their precious cargo as they inched closer to the safety of the boat. The dog, its coat slicked with water and fear, clung to the lifeline with all its might, its tail wagging in relief as it was pulled aboard. The sailors' relief was palpable as they cradled their mascot, ensuring it was safe and warm. This heartwarming scene serves as a poignant reminder of the camaraderie and compassion that existed between the sailors and their animals, even amidst the horrors of war. This evocative photograph, taken by the esteemed Illustrated London News Ltd, is a testament to the enduring bond between man and beast, and the lengths to which sailors would go to protect their ships' mascots. It is a powerful symbol of the human spirit and the unbreakable bond between soldiers and their companions, a bond that transcended the battlefield and endured through the trials and tribulations of war.
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