Photographic Print : Stirling Downed by Me109
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Stirling Downed by Me109
A Messerschmitt 109 poses before the British Short Stirling bomber it brought down - it has lost three of its engines - and the fourth looks fairly dodgy too
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1943 Bombing Brought Dodgy Downed Engines Fairly Fourth Lost Messerschmitt Poses Stirling Short
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the moment of triumph and tension as a Messerschmitt 109 German fighter plane stands victorious before a damaged British Short Stirling bomber. The Stirling, with three of its engines down and the fourth precariously hanging on, presents a scene of both defeat and determination. Bring this iconic moment into your home or office and relive the stories of bravery and resilience from the skies of World War II. Order your photographic print today and let the history unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
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
The photograph captures a dramatic moment in history during World War II, as a Messerschmitt 109 stands proudly before the downed British Short Stirling bomber it brought down. The Stirling bomber has lost three of its engines, with the fourth looking fairly dodgy as well. This event took place in the summer of 1943, showcasing the intense air battles that occurred between Germany and Western forces.
The image is a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by both sides during wartime. The Messerschmitt 109, known for its speed and agility, successfully took down the larger Stirling bomber in what must have been a harrowing aerial confrontation.
This historical photograph serves as a testament to the events that unfolded during this tumultuous period in world history. It captures not only the technological advancements made in aviation during this time but also highlights the human cost of war.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the courage displayed by those who fought in these conflicts and how their actions shaped our present-day world. It stands as a poignant reminder of the impact that war has on individuals and nations alike.
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