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Jackies on U-Boat, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
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Jackies on U-Boat, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Jackies on U-Boat, 1917. The SM UC-5, a German Type UC I minelayer submarine (U-boat) which was captured by the Allies, brought to New York City and renamed U-Buy-a-Bond. The submarine took part in the Liberty Loan Parade in New York City on October 25, 1917
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This print captures a moment in history during the First World War, showcasing Jackies on U-Boat in 1917. The image features the SM UC-5, a German Type UC I minelayer submarine that was captured by the Allies and brought to New York City where it was renamed U-Buy-a-Bond. This unique submarine took part in the Liberty Loan Parade on October 25, 1917, symbolizing unity and patriotism during a time of conflict.
The photograph exudes curiosity and fascination as civilians gather around the captured submarine, displaying flags and banners to support fundraising efforts for the war. The men aboard the U-boat stand proudly as symbols of strength and resilience amidst turbulent times.
The historical significance of this image is palpable as it represents not only naval warfare but also serves as a metaphor for unity and solidarity in times of crisis. The presence of this iconic submarine in Central Park during the parade evokes a sense of national pride and determination to overcome adversity.
Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Bain News Service, we are transported back to an era defined by sacrifice, courage, and unwavering resolve. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and collective spirit that continues to inspire generations today.
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