Lusitania - an American fatality
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Lusitania - an American fatality
An American victim of the sinking of the Lusitania being stretchered through Queenstown covered in the American flag. The Lusitania was torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7th 1915 with the loss of 1200 lives, including 100 Americans. The incident played a part in bringing the United States into World War I
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a tragic moment in history - the sinking of the Lusitania on May 7th, 1915. An American victim is seen being stretchered through Queenstown, covered in the American flag. The loss of 1200 lives, including 100 Americans, was a devastating blow that played a significant role in bringing the United States into World War I.
The image conveys the import and gravity of this historical event, as well as the human cost of war. The sight of an American citizen draped in their nation's flag serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict.
As we reflect on this scene from over a century ago, it is important to remember those who lost their lives and honor their memory. The sinking of the Lusitania was not just a maritime disaster, but a turning point in world history that had far-reaching consequences.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online encapsulates both the tragedy and heroism associated with this dark chapter in our past. It serves as a somber reminder of the price paid for freedom and peace.
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