Canvas Print : William Leefe Robinson
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William Leefe Robinson
William Leefe Robinson is awarded the Victoria Cross for destroying a Zeppelin over Cuffley, Hertfordshire, under very courageous conditions. Date: 1916
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Media ID 7215569
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Awarded Conditions Courageous Cuffley Destroying Hertfordshire Leefe Named Pilots Robinson Zeppelin Will I Am
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of William Leefe Robinson, VC, features the brave British pilot who destroyed a Zeppelin over Cuffley, Hertfordshire, in 1916. The high-quality canvas print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this iconic Rights Managed photograph. Hang this inspiring piece in your home or office to honor the heroism and courage of the past. Each canvas print is professionally printed and coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish to ensure lasting beauty. Order now and experience the artistry and history combined in this exceptional print."
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken in 1916, Flight Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson is proudly displayed with the Victoria Cross medal pinned to his chest. The esteemed military decoration was awarded in recognition of his exceptional bravery and heroism during World War I. The scene unfolds in a grand room filled with an air of solemn importance. A large fireplace dominates the background, casting a warm glow over the assembled crowd. The room is adorned with ornate furnishings, and the atmosphere is one of reverence and awe. At the center of attention stands Robinson, a young and determined pilot from Hertfordshire, England. He wears the distinctive uniform of the Royal Flying Corps, complete with leather flying helmet and goggles. His eyes are fixed on the camera lens with unwavering resolve, as if daring the world to challenge his accomplishments. The Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for valor in the face of the enemy, was bestowed upon Robinson for his courageous actions during a Zeppelin raid over the village of Cuffley. On the night of September 2, 1915, he single-handedly destroyed the enemy airship, despite being severely outnumbered and facing intense enemy fire. His actions saved countless lives and dealt a significant blow to the German air fleet. The photograph captures a moment of triumph and pride in the face of adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by brave men and women during the Great War and the enduring spirit of heroism that defined a generation.
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