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Canvas 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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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Rene Paul Fonck Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork showcases a daring moment in history, as French aviator Rene Paul Fonck (1894-1953) is depicted in action during the First World War. Known as the all-time Allied Ace of Aces, Fonck's bravery and skill are brought to life in this striking image, taken between Le Hamel and Le Mesnil, Oise, Northern France. This high-quality canvas print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike. Add a touch of heroism and adventure to your home or office with this inspiring and authentic piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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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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