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Photographic Print : Crashed Me-110 fighter-bomber; Second World War, 1940
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Crashed Me-110 fighter-bomber; Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a German Messerschmitt Me-110 fighter-bomber, which crash-landed near Hastings after being shot up by a British fighter, during the summer of 1940. A number of British soldiers can be seen guarding the airplane
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Air Plane Crash Crashed Guarding Hastings Landed Messerschmitt Shot
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Crashed Me-110 Fighter-Bomber photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of history when a German Messerschmitt Me-110 fighter-bomber met its fate during the Second World War, summer of 1940. Witness the battle-scarred plane as it crash-lands near Hastings, after being relentlessly pursued by British fighters. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the past, this rights-managed print offers a unique glimpse into the events of the Second World War. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photograph from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 19cm (14" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in World War II history, showcasing the wreckage of a German Messerschmitt Me-110 fighter-bomber that crash-landed near Hastings during the summer of 1940. The plane was brought down by British fighters, highlighting the intense aerial battles that took place during this crucial time.
In the image, a group of British soldiers can be seen standing guard around the crashed aircraft, underscoring their victory over the enemy and symbolizing their determination to defend their country against invasion. The scene is both dramatic and poignant, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for freedom and democracy.
The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical importance but also in its visual impact. The twisted metal of the Me-110 fighter-bomber serves as a stark reminder of the violence and destruction wrought by war, while also representing resilience and triumph in the face of adversity.
As we reflect on this striking image from 1940, we are reminded of the bravery and heroism displayed by all those who served during World War II. It stands as a testament to human courage and sacrifice in times of great turmoil.
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