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Floating Dock
March 1919: A submarine in a floating dock at Harwich. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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A. R. Coster
Media ID 12023492
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1910 1919 Dock Float March Military Navy Politics Submarine
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from March 1919, showcasing a submarine nestled snugly within a floating dock at Harwich. The image exudes an air of mystery and intrigue, as the silhouette of the vessel looms large against the backdrop of the sea.
The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the formidable presence of this naval marvel. The intricate details of the submarine's structure are brought to life by A. R. Coster's skilled photography, allowing viewers to appreciate its engineering prowess.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from nearly a century ago, we are transported back in time to an era defined by military innovation and geopolitical tensions. The significance of submarines in maritime warfare is palpable, reminding us of their crucial role in shaping world events.
Harwich, Essex serves as the setting for this historic scene, with its rich nautical heritage adding another layer of context to the image. This photograph is not just a visual record but also a window into a bygone era when submarines were at the forefront of technological advancement.
In conclusion, A.R. Coster's Floating Dock (March 1919) is more than just a picture – it is a piece of history frozen in time, waiting to be explored and appreciated for generations to come.
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