
Sujet
The sinking of RMS Lusitania, 7 May 1915, (1926). Artist: Oliver Bernard
Légende
The sinking of RMS Lusitania, 7 May 1915, (1926). On 7 May 1915, a German submarine torpedoed and sank the Lusitania off the south-west coast of Ireland near Kinsale. Although an unarmed passenger ship, she was carrying munitions. 1198 people lost their lives, of whom 128 were US citizens. The sinking was a main cause of America's entry into World War I.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1926
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C15_490
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
90,0Mo (2,8Mo) / 59,7cm x 37,8cm / 7048 x 4462 (300dpi)