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Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry (b / w photo)
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Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry (b / w photo)
1628523 Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 November 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23076062
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Adapted Afloat Constructed Framework Lances Manned Method Oars Practised Showing
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The print titled "Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry" captures a fascinating moment in history. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the ingenuity of the German cavalry during a time when transportation was crucial. Intriguingly, the photograph depicts extemporised boats constructed by the German cavalry using tarpaulin skin and adapted frameworks. These makeshift vessels are manned by soldiers armed with lances and oars, showcasing their resourcefulness in navigating waterways for military purposes. The scene transports us to Europe, specifically Germany, where these innovative methods were employed. It offers a glimpse into German culture and highlights their determination to find efficient means of transport even in challenging circumstances. This historical snapshot not only provides insight into military strategies but also serves as a testament to human adaptability and problem-solving skills. The image is both captivating and thought-provoking as it reminds us of our ability to overcome obstacles through innovation. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the past while appreciating the artistry captured by the English photographer's lens. Whether studied for its historical significance or admired for its visual appeal, this print invites contemplation on how we navigate challenges both on land and at sea.
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