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Fine Art Print : Nieuport plane with Lewis gun, WW1
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Nieuport plane with Lewis gun, WW1
View of the cockpit area of a Nieuport plane with a Lewis gun attached during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Artillery Attached Cock Pit Guns Lewis Nieuport War Time Weapons Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Nieuport plane from the First World War. This breathtaking view of the cockpit area transports you back in time, with the iconic Lewis gun prominently displayed. Authentically sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the heroic era of WW1. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the cockpit area of a Nieuport plane during the First World War, with a Lewis gun prominently attached. The Nieuport aircraft, a favorite among pilots for its maneuverability and speed, played a significant role in the skies above the Western Front. The Lewis gun, a type of air-cooled, belt-fed machine gun, was a common armament for both ground and air combatants during the Great War. Its versatility and high rate of fire made it a formidable weapon in the hands of aviators, who could engage enemy planes from the safety of their cockpits. In this image, we see the intricate details of the Nieuport's cockpit, with the Lewis gun mounted on a flexible mounting bracket, allowing the pilot to adjust its angle for optimal firing position. The gun's belt feed mechanism is visible, as is the pilot's control column and rudder pedals. The open-air cockpit exposes the pilot to the elements, emphasizing the daring and exhilarating nature of aerial combat during this era. The First World War marked a pivotal moment in the history of aviation, as planes evolved from simple reconnaissance tools to deadly weapons of war. This photograph offers a glimpse into the cockpit of a Nieuport plane during this time, showcasing the combination of technology, courage, and determination that defined the air war of the 1914-1918 period.
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