WWI / The Lusitania Hit by a Torpedo / German Propaganda Postcard, 1915

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World War I / Naval Warfare. British ocean liner Lusitania, launched by the Cunard Line in 1906. On the afternoon of 7 May 1915, while on its return journey from the US to Liverpool, a German U-boat torpedoed Lusitania off the southern coast of Ireland. Of the 1,962 passengers and crew aboard Lusitania at the time of the sinking, 1,198 lost their lives. The Lusitania hit by a torpedo / Admiral von Tirpitz. German propaganda postcard (photo montage), 1915.

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drawing

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LIVERPOOL

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Album / akg-images

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Image size:

4065 x 2560 px | 29.8 MB

Print size:

34.4 x 21.7 cm | 13.6 x 8.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1910S • 1920S • 1ST WORLD WAR • 20 XX TWENTIETH CENTURY • 20TH CENTURY • 20TH • 2ND MILLENNIUM A. D. • AD • ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET • ADMIRAL • ADVERTISING • ALFRED VON TIRPITZ • ANATOMY: HEAD • ANIMAL • ANIMALS • ARMADA • ASSAULT • ATTACK • ATTACKING • AVES • BANNER • BATTLE • BATTLE, NAVAL • BIRD • BIRDS • CHIMNEY • COMBAT • DISPUTE • DISTRESS AT SEA • DRAWING • EAGLE • EE. UU. • ENGLAND • ENSIGN • ESTADOS UNIDOS USA EEUU EE. UU. EUA E. U. A. • FIGHT • FIGHTING • FIRST WORLD WAR • FLAG • FLEET • GERMANY • HAND DRAWING • HEAD (ANATOMY) • HEAD (BODY) • HEAD • HERALDIC ANIMAL • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY AND POLITICS • HISTORY • HUNDRED YEARS WAR • IMMERSION • IMPERIAL EAGLE • JOURNEY • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVEL • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVELS • LEISURE • LETTERPRESS • LIVERPOOL • LUSITANIA • MAN • MARINE • MARITIME NAVIGATION • MEN • MILITAR • MILITARS • MILITARY • NAVAL BATTLE • NAVAL WAR • NAVEGATION • NAVIGATION • NAVY • OCEAN • PASSENGER STEAMER • PERSONALITIES • PHOTO COLLAGE • PHOTOGRAPH • PHOTOGRAPHY • PHOTOMONTAGE • PORTRAIT • POST CARD • POSTCARD • POTRAIT • PROPAGANDA • PUBLICITY • SAILING • SCUFFLE • SEA • SEAS • SEASCAPE • SHIP • SHIP: SHIPWRECK • SHIPPING • SHIPWRECK • SINKING (SHIP) • SINKING • SMOKE • SMOKESTACK • STANDARD (FLAG) • STANDARD • STEAM BOAT • STEAM SHIP • STEAM • STEAMBOAT • STEAMSHIP • STRUGGLE • SUBMARINE WAR • SUBMARINE WARFARE • TORPEDO • TRAVEL • TRAVELING • TRIP • TRIPS • TWENTIES, THE • TWENTIETH CENTURY • TYPOGRAPHY • U-BOAT WAR • U. S. A. • U.S. • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • UNITED STATES • UNITED STATES, THE • UNITES STATES OF AMERICA USA • USA • VAPOR • VAPOUR • VOYAGE • WAR AT SEA • WAR • WARFARE • WARS • WATER • WATERCOLOR • WATERCOLOUR • WORLD WAR I (1914-18) • WORLD WAR I • WORLD WAR ONE • WWI