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Canonne, pius torpille en mer; Sur le pont du sous-marin anglais: les matelots lancent des cordages Creator: Unknown
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Canonne, pius torpille en mer; Sur le pont du sous-marin anglais: les matelots lancent des cordages Creator: Unknown
Canonne, pius torpille en mer; Sur le pont du sous-marin anglais: les matelots lancent des cordages aux naufrages du zeppelin, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Conflict Crew Lillustration Rescue Rescuing Sailor Sailors Sinking Submarine Submarine Warfare Submariner Sunk Survivors Torpedoed U Boat Naval Warfare
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Canonne, pius torpille en mer; Sur le pont du sous-marin anglais - les matelots lancent des cordages
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(1916) is an evocative and poignant photograph from the first world war era, captured by an unknown artist for the French publication "L'Illustration" in 1924. The image depicts a tense moment on the deck of a British submarine during naval warfare. In the foreground, sailors are seen launching ropes towards the surface, presumably to rescue survivors from a sinking Zeppelin or other German vessel. The submarine, with its conning tower and periscope, looms ominously in the background, a testament to the destructive power of the underwater warfare that characterized the conflict. The photograph offers a glimpse into the bravery and camaraderie of the sailors, who risked their own lives to save others in the midst of battle. The contrast between the calm, focused expressions of the sailors and the chaotic, turbulent waters around them underscores the intensity of the situation. The image also serves as a reminder of the human element of war, as the sailors put aside their enmity towards the enemy to offer aid in their time of need. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the naval warfare that took place during the first world war, and the role that submarines played in the conflict. It is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the sailors, who braved the dangers of the deep to rescue their comrades and bring an end to the hostilities. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images, and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the first world war.
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