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World War 1: Shot - down British plane
3786911 World War 1: Shot - down British plane; (add.info.: World War 1: Shot - down British plane. After drawing by Berthold Adolph published 4 November 1915.
Illustrirte Zeitung, Nr. 3775, Kriegsnummer 66, 4 November 1915. P. 622); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33390918
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World War 1 - Shot-down British Plane
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. This photograph captures a haunting moment from the tumultuous era of World War 1. The image showcases the wreckage of a British plane, its twisted metal and shattered wings serving as a stark reminder of the brutal realities faced by those who took to the skies during this devastating conflict. The print, originally drawn by Berthold Adolph and published on November 4,1915, in Illustrirte Zeitung, Nr. 3775, Kriegsnummer 66, transports us back to an era when aviation was still in its infancy. It offers a glimpse into the early twentieth century's technological advancements while also highlighting the immense risks faced by pilots at that time. The shot-down British plane symbolizes both heroism and tragedy. As we gaze upon this poignant scene, we are reminded of the brave men who fought valiantly for their country's cause but ultimately met their fate in battle. Their sacrifice serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to defend freedom against formidable adversaries. In this image lies not only historical significance but also artistic merit. The composition expertly captures the desolation and destruction caused by war while evoking emotions of sorrow and admiration for those involved. As we reflect on this powerful photograph from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, it is essential to remember that it represents more than just an isolated event or mere documentation; it encapsulates an entire epoch marked by human resilience amidst unimaginable adversity. Let us honor these fallen heroes whose courage soared above enemy lines with every flight they undertook – forever etched in history through images like these that continue to remind us of their bravery and sacrifice.
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