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A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart... 1918. Creator: Unknown
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A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart... 1918. Creator: Unknown
A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour une expedition, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Conflict Dockside Lillustration Mine Mines Quai Quay Quayside Sailor Sailors Submarine Submariner U Boat Naval Warfare
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A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart... 1918
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is a captivating photograph from the first world war era, showcasing the busy preparations at a German submarine base. The creator of this evocative image remains unknown, but it was published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. The photograph captures the intensity and urgency of naval warfare during this pivotal period in history. German sailors can be seen loading mines and torpedoes onto a submarine, readying it for departure. The quayside is bustling with activity, as men scurry to and fro, completing last-minute checks and adjustments. The submarine looms large in the background, its menacing presence a testament to the destructive power of the underwater weapons being loaded. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the German Navy during the first world war. The dockside location, with its industrial backdrop and utilitarian surroundings, underscores the practical nature of the military operations taking place. The black and white composition adds to the sense of drama and tension, highlighting the contrast between the dark, ominous waters and the brightly lit quay. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by sailors on both sides during the conflict. It also serves as a visual record of the technological innovations and military strategies employed during the naval warfare of the first world war. Overall, "A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart... 1918" is a powerful and evocative image that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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