Hohenzollern Steamship
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hohenzollern Steamship
German armed steam yacht
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 610734
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10119069
1892 Armed Hohenzollern Steam Ship Steam Ships Yacht
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the Hohenzollern, an armed steam yacht of the German Imperial Navy, as it sails majestically on the open sea. Built in 1892, the Hohenzollern was a symbol of German naval power and grandeur during the late 19th century. Measuring 102 meters in length and capable of reaching speeds of up to 18 knots, the yacht was equipped with advanced steam engines and armaments, including two 15 cm guns and several machine guns. The Hohenzollern was commissioned by Kaiser Wilhelm II, who used the vessel as his personal yacht for official engagements and diplomatic missions. The yacht was a floating representation of the German Empire's military might and prestige, and its sleek design and impressive technology were admired by many. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when steamships were the epitome of modern technology and naval power. The Hohenzollern's elegant lines and powerful engines were a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the German people, and its place in history as a symbol of imperial Germany's naval prowess remains undisputed. The Hohenzollern's legacy extends beyond its military role, as it also played a significant part in the development of steamship technology and design. Its advanced engineering innovations paved the way for the development of larger and more sophisticated steamships, and its sleek lines and elegant design influenced the aesthetic of yachts and passenger ships for decades to come. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of steamships and their role in shaping the world we live in today. The Hohenzollern's enduring legacy as a symbol of German naval power and technological innovation continues to inspire and captivate us, making it a fascinating subject for historical study and appreciation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
