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Squadron Leader Spenser Grey flying over Cologne, 8 October 1914 (litho)
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Squadron Leader Spenser Grey flying over Cologne, 8 October 1914 (litho)
976452 Squadron Leader Spenser Grey flying over Cologne, 8 October 1914 (litho) by Avis, W. (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Squadron Leader Spenser Grey flying over Cologne, 8 October 1914. Illustration for Deeds That Thrill The Empire (Standard Art Book Co, c 1919).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23036134
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Squadron Leader Spenser Grey - A Heroic Flight over Cologne in 1914
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. This lithograph captures a moment of bravery and heroism during the tumultuous times of World War I. The image depicts Squadron Leader Spenser Grey, a British pilot from the Royal Naval Air Service, soaring through the skies above Cologne on October 8th, 1914. As he navigates his aircraft over the Rhine River, Grey's courage shines through as he embarks on an aerial mission to bomb strategic targets in Germany. The print beautifully portrays the intensity and danger of aerial warfare during this era. Created by artist W. Avis for "Deeds That Thrill The Empire" published by Standard Art Book Co. , this artwork pays tribute to Grey's remarkable feat. It serves as a testament to not only his personal bravery but also to the collective heroism displayed by all those who fought valiantly in World War I. The litho showcases intricate details that bring this historical event to life - from the meticulously depicted aircraft and its powerful engine propelling it forward, to the sprawling cityscape below with its architectural landmarks. This visual masterpiece transports viewers back in time and allows them to witness firsthand one man's extraordinary contribution amidst a global conflict. This print is a poignant reminder of how individuals like Squadron Leader Spenser Grey played pivotal roles in shaping history through their unwavering determination and selflessness.
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