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WORLD WAR I: TORPEDO. 21-inch torpedo being loaded onto the U
WORLD WAR I: TORPEDO.
21-inch torpedo being loaded onto the U.S.S. Oklahoma battleship during World War I. Photograph, c1916
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1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Battleship Deck Loading Naval Torpedo World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during World War I. The image showcases the immense power and technological advancements of warfare at that time. In the foreground, we see a group of determined sailors meticulously loading a 21-inch torpedo onto the U. S. S. Oklahoma battleship. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia to this early 20th-century snapshot, transporting us back to an era defined by conflict and bravery. The deck is bustling with activity as crew members work together seamlessly, their faces etched with determination and resolve. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by American servicemen during this tumultuous period in history. It symbolizes their unwavering commitment to protect their nation's interests on both land and sea. The torpedo itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity in times of war – a lethal weapon capable of devastating destruction upon impact. Its sheer size is awe-inspiring, highlighting the magnitude of firepower employed during World War I. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember those who served aboard the U. S. S. Oklahoma battleship and countless others like it, whose courage helped shape the course of history. May this image serve as a poignant reminder that peace should always be pursued over conflict, for it is through unity that humanity truly thrives.
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