Picture No | 10088747 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | LUSITANIA MEDAL |
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The medal struck in Germany to commemorate the sinking. It reads 'Business above all on Cunard Line. The great liner 'Lusitania' sunk by a German submarine.' The medal was privately issued, not an official German release, but was later picked up on and used by the British for propaganda purposes
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Source | Detail from framed print 'Lest We Forget' |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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