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Fine Art Print : British aeroplane with quick-fire gun, First World War, 1914
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British aeroplane with quick-fire gun, First World War, 1914
British aeroplane with quick-fire gun, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)
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Media ID 14939866
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Depicting a British aeroplane equipped with a quick-fire gun during the First World War, this rare and intriguing image is taken from The Great War by H.W. Wilson, Volume I (1914). This vintage illustration offers a unique glimpse into the early days of aviation technology and the pivotal role it played in the historic conflict. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 31.8cm (21" x 12.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the First World War in 1914, showcasing a British aeroplane equipped with a quick-fire gun. The illustration is sourced from the renowned book, "The Great War" by HW Wilson, Volume I (London, 1914), which provides an invaluable glimpse into this significant period of history. In this image, we witness the technological advancements that emerged during wartime as aviation played an increasingly crucial role. The biplane stands proudly on the tarmac, representing Britain's determination to dominate the skies. A male pilot can be seen next to his aircraft, embodying bravery and skill required for such perilous missions. The quick-fire gun mounted on the plane symbolizes both defense and offense in warfare. It highlights how air transport became not only a means of transportation but also a platform for strategic attacks against enemy forces. This weaponized innovation revolutionized military tactics during World War I. As we delve into this monochromatic masterpiece captured by an unknown creator under HW Wilson's authorship, it serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. It immortalizes those who fought valiantly amidst chaos and uncertainty. This historical photograph transports us back over a century ago when nations clashed on battlefields across Europe. It allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who shaped our present through their courage and resilience in one of humanity's darkest chapters - World War I.
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