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SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, 1900
Photograph of the North German Lloyd Liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse at sea, 1900. This liner was built by the Vulcan Shipyards at Stettin with the aim of winning the Blue Riband. Launched in 1897, by the Kaiser himself, she made the Transatlantic run in 5 days and 20 hours in the same year to claim the title. She served the TransAtlantic run until 1914, when she was taken over by the German Navy as an auxiliary cruiser. In August of the same year, she was sunk after being attacked by HMS Highflyer
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1897 Attacked Auxiliary Claim Cruiser Days Hours Kaiser Launched Lloyd Riband Served Stettin Sunk Title Trans Atlantic Vulcan Wilhelm Winning Liner Made Year
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the iconic SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, captured in a breathtaking photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1900, this North German Lloyd Liner was a marvel of engineering and design, built with the ambition of winning the coveted Blue Riband. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase the intricate details of this historic vessel but also add a contemporary edge to your decor. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, resulting in vibrant colors and sharp contrasts. The sleek, modern design complements any space, making it a perfect addition to your home or office. Relive maritime history with our exquisite Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This stunning photograph captures the majesty of the SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse as she cuts through the waves at sea in 1900. Built by the Vulcan Shipyards at Stettin, this North German Lloyd liner was an engineering marvel of its time, designed with the ambitious goal of winning the coveted Blue Riband for the fastest Transatlantic crossing. Launched in December 1897 in the presence of the Kaiser himself, the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse made history by completing the Transatlantic run in just 5 days and 20 hours in the same year, claiming the Blue Riband title. The ship served the Transatlantic route until the outbreak of war in 1914, when she was taken over by the German Navy as an auxiliary cruiser. In August of that year, the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse met her unfortunate end when she was attacked and sunk by HMS Highflyer off the coast of Ireland. This photograph is a testament to the grandeur and historical significance of the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, a symbol of German maritime prowess and innovation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the incredible feats of engineering and exploration that have shaped our world.
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