Photographic Print : Rene Paul Fonck, French aviator, firing a gun
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Rene Paul Fonck, French aviator, firing a gun
Rene Paul Fonck (1894-1953), French aviator during the First World War, known as the all-time Allied Ace of Aces. Seen here in a field between Le Hamel and Le Mesnil, Oise, Northern France, firing a carbine at 20 metres to score numerous bulls eyes. Date: circa 1917-1918
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Aces Allied Allies Aviator Fonck Hamel Oise Pilot Rene Shot Mesnil War Time Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Rene Paul Fonck Photographic Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image showcases Rene Paul Fonck, the renowned French aviator and the all-time Allied Ace of Aces, during the First World War. Caught in the heat of battle, Fonck is depicted in action, firing a gun amidst the rugged landscape of Northern France, near Le Hamel and Le Mesnil. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our high-quality prints are perfect for enhancing any space, and the story behind this iconic image is sure to captivate and inspire. Order yours today and relive the heroic tales of Rene Paul Fonck's daring exploits in the skies above Europe.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Rene Fonck: The Unrelenting French Ace of Aces in Action Amidst the chaotic backdrop of the First World War, Rene Fonck (1894-1953) stands resolute in this evocative photograph, taken in a field between Le Hamel and Le Mesnil, Oise, Northern France. Known as the all-time Allied Ace of Aces, Fonck's unwavering determination and exceptional flying skills earned him an unparalleled reputation. Dressed in his French military uniform, Fonck is seen here taking aim with a carbine at a mere 20 meters' distance. The meticulously planned target practice was essential for maintaining his sharpshooting abilities, a skill that proved invaluable during his 75 aerial victories. The serene expression on his face and the focused intensity in his eyes speak volumes about his unwavering dedication to his craft. The setting - a tranquil, open field - starkly contrasts with the tumultuous skies above, where Fonck spent countless hours engaging in fierce dogfights with enemy pilots. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the dual nature of Fonck's life: a life spent both on the ground, honing his marksmanship, and in the air, battling for the Allied forces during the Great War. Captured circa 1917-1918, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the most decorated and celebrated aviators in history. Rene Fonck's legacy as an unyielding fighter and an indomitable spirit continues to inspire generations of pilots and war history enthusiasts alike.
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