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Aviation in war (colour litho)
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Aviation in war (colour litho)
2779694 Aviation in war (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aviation in war. The first reconnaissance flight by an aeroplane over a besieged town. American aviator Charles K Hamilton flying over Ciudad Juarez during the Mexican Revolution. L aviation et la guerre. Premiere reconnaissance d un aeroplane au-dessus d une ville assiegee. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 26 February 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22423002
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Aeroplane Aeroplanes Air Vehicle Airfraft Airplane Airplanes Fighter Aircraft Firing Mexican Mexico Motor Plane Plane Rebels Reconnaissance Revolutionaries Revolutionary Siege Ciudad Juarez Mexican Revolution
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Aviation in War - A Historic Moment Captured
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. This photo print, titled "Aviation in war (colour litho)", takes us back to a significant moment during the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century. The image showcases American aviator Charles K Hamilton flying over Ciudad Juarez, providing the first-ever reconnaissance flight by an aeroplane over a besieged town. The scene depicts a dramatic aerial view of the city as Hamilton maneuvers his aircraft amidst gunfire and military activity. This courageous act of reconnaissance played a crucial role in gathering intelligence for both sides involved in the conflict. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph bring to life this historic event that unfolded on February 26,1911. Published as an illustration for Le Petit Journal, it captures not only the technological advancements of aviation but also highlights the bravery and innovation displayed by individuals like Hamilton during times of war. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of how aviation forever changed warfare strategies and provided new perspectives on battlefields. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to push boundaries even amidst chaos. This print is part of a private collection and offers us a glimpse into an era where aviation was still relatively new but already making its mark on history. Let it serve as inspiration for future generations who continue to explore new frontiers through air travel and beyond.
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