#ww1 — Public Fediverse posts

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗮𝗻" (𝟭𝟵𝟭𝟵) 𝗯𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲 -

Skipped over this years ago when I was reading through early existential and spiritual literature, now circling back. I imagine, like Hesse often is, it's fairly didactic. On the other hand, I appreciate him working out ideas on the page!

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #hermannhesse #demian #philosophy #spiritualism #duality #jung #bildingsroman #germanliterature #ww1

HMS Aurora was a light cruiser built for the Royal Navy before the First World War. Devonport Dockyard constructed her in Plymouth, England. Launched on 30 September 1913, she entered service in September 1914

On 24 January 1915, Aurora participated in the Battle of Dogger Bank

On 1 November 1920, she transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/warships-of-the-british-royal-navy/hms-aurora-1913-british-light-cruiser/ #cruiser #firstworldwar #hmsaurora #LightCruiser #MaritimeHistory #naval #NavalHistory #Navy #royalnavy #worldwarone #WW1 #WWI

A #poem for #armisticeday https://www.gkc.org.uk/gkc/books/elegy.html #ww1 #gkchesterton #poetry

A song for #armisticeday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QB6ZI0BAkM4&list=RDQB6ZI0BAkM4&start_radio=1&pp=ygUOc2F0YW4gY2Vub3RhcGigBwE%3D #ww1 #ww2

It's #RememberanceDay in #Australia today. It marks the 108th year after the Armistice in #WW1 .

Lest we forget.

#poppies #war

HMS Penelope (1914) was a light cruiser of the Royal Navy Launched on 25 August 1914, she entered service in December 1914.
Her original armament included two 6-inch guns, six 4-inch guns and four 21-inch torpedo tubes
In April 1916 she was struck by a torpedo She successfully returned to port
She was sold Penelope for scrapping in October 1924 https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/warships-of-the-british-royal-navy/hms-penelope-1914-british-light-cruiser/ #cruiser #firstworldwar #hmspenelope #LightCruiser #MaritimeHistory #naval #NavalHistory #Navy #royalnavy #worldwarone #WW1 #WWI