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Bristol fighter attacks German Gotha bomber over London by night (colour litho)
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Bristol fighter attacks German Gotha bomber over London by night (colour litho)
701959 Bristol fighter attacks German Gotha bomber over London by night (colour litho) by Watson, Geoffrey (fl.1905-49); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25173698
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1914 18 1st World War Aerial View Aeroplane Aeroplanes Airplane Airplanes Atmospheric Biplane Biplanes Bombers Dogfight Fighter Fighters Gotha Jets Moonlight Moonlit Nocturne Plane Planes Thames 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This print depicts a thrilling moment during the First World War, where a Bristol fighter courageously engages in combat with a German Gotha bomber over the moonlit skies of London. The artist, Geoffrey Watson, skillfully captures the intensity and drama of this aerial battle through his vivid color lithography. The scene is set against the atmospheric backdrop of a moonlit landscape, adding an ethereal quality to the image. The viewer is transported back in time to witness this historic clash between two powerful aircrafts. The British fighter jet can be seen maneuvering swiftly through the night sky, its engine roaring as it confronts its formidable enemy. The composition showcases both the beauty and danger of war as these planes engage in their deadly dance. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought for their countries during this tumultuous period. London's iconic River Thames flows beneath them, symbolizing not only the city's resilience but also highlighting how close conflict came to home during this global conflict. This remarkable artwork offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate both the technological advancements made during that era and the heroism displayed by those involved in aerial warfare.
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