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Canvas Print : Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
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Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
A Wrecked Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe in a Bombed Hangar Soon after the End of World War 2 at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1945
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1945 Damage Erding Me 262 Messerschmitt Schwalbe Usaf Aerolane
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a wrecked Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe, taken soon after the end of World War 2 in a bombed hangar, is now available as a high-quality canvas print. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into history. The vibrant colors and textured finish of the canvas print will add depth and character to any room, making it a truly special addition to your home or office décor. Relive the past with this mesmerizing piece of aviation history.
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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This evocative image captures the aftermath of the final days of the Second World War, as a wrecked Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe lies damaged in the ruins of a bombed hangar at the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing in Erding, Germany, in 1945. The Me-262, a revolutionary jet-powered fighter aircraft produced by the German Messerschmitt AG, was a formidable weapon in the closing stages of the war. Known for its sleek design and impressive speed, the Me-262 was the first operational jet fighter in history, and was feared by Allied pilots. However, production of the Me-262 was hampered by the devastating Allied bombing campaigns, which targeted German industrial centers and airfields. In this photo, the remnants of the once-feared aircraft lie amidst the debris of the destroyed hangar, a poignant reminder of the destructive power of war. The image also serves as a testament to the tireless efforts of the US military personnel, who worked to dismantle and recover enemy aircraft for study and analysis in the aftermath of the conflict. The scene is set against the backdrop of the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing, which played a crucial role in the US military's post-war reconstruction and rebuilding efforts in Europe.
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