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Fine Art Print : Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth attacks with bombs a German submarine, which fills and sinks off Ostend, Belgium, 26 August 1915 (colour litho)
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Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth attacks with bombs a German submarine, which fills and sinks off Ostend, Belgium, 26 August 1915 (colour litho)
976436 Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth attacks with bombs a German submarine, which fills and sinks off Ostend, Belgium, 26 August 1915 (colour litho) by Swanwick, H. G. (fl.1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth attacks with bombs a German submarine, which fills and sinks off Ostend, Belgium, 26 August 1915. Illustration for Deeds That Thrill The Empire (Standard Art Book Co, c 1919).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23525246
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Witness the heroic actions of Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth as he bravely drops bombs on a German submarine off the coast of Ostend, Belgium, on August 26, 1915. This vividly detailed, color lithograph by H.G. Swanwick brings history to life, transporting you to the heart of the action. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth, a true hero of the skies, unleashes a relentless attack on a German submarine off the coast of Ostend, Belgium. This color lithograph captures the intense moment when bombs rain down from his aircraft, causing the enemy vessel to fill with water and ultimately sink. Dated August 26th, 1915, this historic image showcases Bigsworth's unwavering bravery and skill as he courageously takes on one of Germany's formidable U-boats during World War I. His actions exemplify the extraordinary heroism displayed by members of the Royal Naval Air Service. Published in 'Deeds That Thrill The Empire' in 1919 by Standard Art Book Co. , this illustration immortalizes an incredible feat that symbolizes both British determination and triumph over adversity. The distinguished service order awarded to Bigsworth further underscores his exceptional contributions to aerial warfare. The artwork not only commemorates an important event but also serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit exhibited throughout this global conflict. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly for their countries. This vivid depiction transports viewers back in time, offering a glimpse into an era where aviation played a pivotal role in combatting enemy forces. It serves as a powerful reminder of Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth's remarkable act of courage and resilience amidst war-torn skies.
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