Framed Print : Torpedo-Dropping Aircraft
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Torpedo-Dropping Aircraft
This photograph shows an aircraft making an attack on a merchant vessel
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Media ID 4407793
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1942 Air Craft Attack Dropping Merchant Torpedo January
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add an intriguing piece of history to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of a torpedo-dropping aircraft in action. This thrilling photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a rights managed moment from the past as an aircraft carries out a daring attack on a merchant vessel. The high-quality framed print brings the drama of this historical event to life, making it a fascinating conversation starter and a great addition to any space. Order yours today and relive the past in stunning detail.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: "A Moment of War: The Third Aircraft Dropping a Torpedo in the Atlantic, January 1942" This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of naval warfare during World War II. Taken in January 1942, the image shows a third aircraft making its descent towards a merchant vessel in the Atlantic Ocean, preparing to drop a torpedo. The ominous scene is a stark reminder of the relentless battles that took place between Allied and Axis forces during this period. The photograph, from the International Newsreel (INL) collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The torpedo-dropping aircraft, a vital component of the Allied strategy to disrupt enemy supply lines, is shown in action against an unsuspecting merchant vessel. The import-laden ship, its silhouette barely visible against the dark waters, is a symbol of the economic struggle that defined the war. The historical significance of this image lies in its representation of the air power's role in the war at sea. The use of torpedo-dropping aircraft was a game-changer in the naval warfare, enabling the Allies to target enemy ships with greater accuracy and efficiency. This photograph, with its dramatic composition and intriguing narrative, offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this global conflict. The exact details of the aircraft and vessel in this photograph remain unknown, but the image serves as a powerful testament to the courage and determination of the men and women who fought in the skies above the Atlantic during World War II. This photograph, with its haunting beauty and historical importance, continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance.
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