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Framed Print : Crashed Me-110 fighter-bomber; Second World War, 1940
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Crashed Me-110 fighter-bomber; Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a German Messerschmitt Me-110 fighter-bomber, which crash-landed near Hastings after being shot up by a British fighter, during the summer of 1940. A number of British soldiers can be seen guarding the airplane
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Air Plane Crash Crashed Guarding Hastings Landed Messerschmitt Shot
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Crashed Me-110 Fighter-Bomber Framed Print. This historic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a German Messerschmitt Me-110 fighter-bomber that met its end near Hastings during the summer of 1940. The image, captured during the Second World War, showcases the intricate details of this iconic warplane after a fierce battle with British forces. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in World War II history, showcasing the wreckage of a German Messerschmitt Me-110 fighter-bomber that crash-landed near Hastings during the summer of 1940. The plane was brought down by British fighters, highlighting the intense aerial battles that took place during this crucial time.
In the image, a group of British soldiers can be seen standing guard around the crashed aircraft, underscoring their victory over the enemy and symbolizing their determination to defend their country against invasion. The scene is both dramatic and poignant, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for freedom and democracy.
The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical importance but also in its visual impact. The twisted metal of the Me-110 fighter-bomber serves as a stark reminder of the violence and destruction wrought by war, while also representing resilience and triumph in the face of adversity.
As we reflect on this striking image from 1940, we are reminded of the bravery and heroism displayed by all those who served during World War II. It stands as a testament to human courage and sacrifice in times of great turmoil.
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