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Daylight Raid on London, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho)
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Daylight Raid on London, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho)
STC400407 Daylight Raid on London, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho) by Bradshaw, Stanley Orton (1903-1950); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
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Daylight Raid on London, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho) captures a haunting scene from the early twentieth century. In this gripping artwork by Stanley Orton Bradshaw, we witness the relentless attack of German aircraft during World War I. The image depicts a squadron of biplanes soaring over the River Thames, their menacing presence casting shadows on the city below. With meticulous detail and skillful execution, Bradshaw's sketch transports us back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy but already being utilized as a devastating weapon of war. The planes are depicted in mid-flight, their engines roaring as they unleash bombs upon unsuspecting targets. The intensity of the moment is palpable; one can almost feel the ground shake beneath them. This powerful engraving serves as a stark reminder of the horrors endured during this tumultuous period in history. It encapsulates both the bravery and vulnerability of those caught in conflict's grip. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the destructive power unleashed upon London but also of humanity's resilience and determination to overcome adversity. The Daylight Raid on London stands as an enduring testament to those who lived through these dark times and serves as a poignant tribute to all who have suffered due to war. Through art such as this, we can reflect upon our shared history and strive for peace in our own time.
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