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The Duke of Westminster and his armoured cars dash to the rescue of shipwrecked crews seized by the Senussi, Cyrenaica, North Africa, 17 March 1916 (litho)
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The Duke of Westminster and his armoured cars dash to the rescue of shipwrecked crews seized by the Senussi, Cyrenaica, North Africa, 17 March 1916 (litho)
976463 The Duke of Westminster and his armoured cars dash to the rescue of shipwrecked crews seized by the Senussi, Cyrenaica, North Africa, 17 March 1916 (litho) by Elcock, Howard K. (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Westminster and his armoured cars dash to the rescue of shipwrecked crews seized by the Senussi, Cyrenaica, North Africa, 17 March 1916. Illustration for Deeds That Thrill The Empire (Standard Art Book Co, c 1919).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23036140
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1st World War Bravery Courage Cyrenaica Deeds Duke Of Westminster Encourage Good Courage Heroics Heroism Rescuing Saving Armoured Cars Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Hugh Grosvenor Recue Senussi War Scene War Zone
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In this lithograph, we witness a remarkable act of heroism during the tumultuous times of World War I. The Duke of Westminster and his armoured cars dash fearlessly to the rescue of shipwrecked crews who have been seized by the Senussi in Cyrenaica, North Africa on 17 March 1916. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as the Duke's armored vehicles speed across the rugged terrain towards their noble mission. With determination etched on their faces, these brave soldiers embody courage and selflessness as they navigate through an unforgiving landscape to save innocent lives. This powerful scene is a testament to human resilience and unwavering bravery amidst conflict. It serves as a reminder that even in the darkest hours, there are those who rise above adversity to protect others. The artist Howard K. Elcock skillfully portrays this historic event with intricate detail and depth, evoking emotions of admiration for these gallant soldiers. This lithograph was featured in "Deeds That Thrill The Empire" an art book published around 1919 that aimed to honor acts of heroism during wartime. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War I. Their unwavering dedication and willingness to put themselves at risk for the greater good continue to inspire us today.
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