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Fight the Last Gun: the Gallant end of H. M. S. Tiperrary at Jutland
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Fight the Last Gun: the Gallant end of H. M. S. Tiperrary at Jutland
STC309841 Fight the Last Gun: the Gallant end of H.M.S. Tiperrary at Jutland, illustration from The Naval Front by Gordon S. Maxwell, 1920 (litho) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Tipperary was sunk on 1st June 1916 by the German dreadnought S.M.S. Westfalen; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22953346
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Fight the Last Gun: the Gallant end of H. M. S. Tiperrary at Jutland" captures a poignant moment in naval history. The illustration, taken from Gordon S. Maxwell's book "The Naval Front" depicts the dramatic sinking of HMS Tipperary during the Battle of Jutland on June 1st, 1916. In this powerful image, we witness the bravery and sacrifice of sailors aboard HMS Tipperary as they valiantly fight their last battle against the German dreadnought SMS Westfalen. The billowing smoke engulfs the ship, creating an atmosphere of chaos and destruction. Amidst this turmoil, we can almost hear the thunderous roar of gunfire and feel the intensity of this historic clash between two mighty warships. The artist skillfully portrays not only a scene of warfare but also pays homage to those who served in World War I. This print serves as a reminder of the courage displayed by these sailors who risked everything for their country. As we gaze upon this artwork, our minds are transported back to that fateful day when nations clashed at sea. It is a testament to both human resilience and tragedy; it encapsulates one small fragment within a larger narrative that forever changed world history. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance – reminding us never to forget those who fought bravely in times past.
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