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Fine Art Print : Rene Paul Fonck, French fighter ace, 1918
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Rene Paul Fonck, French fighter ace, 1918
Rene Paul Fonck, French fighter ace, 1918. Fonck (1894-1953) was credited with six enemy aircraft destroyed in one day, a feat he achieved on 8 May 1918. Fonck ended the Great War at the top of the list of all Allied fighter aces. His 75 confirmed victories also ranked him second only to Manfred von Richthofen amongst all First World War pilots
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Fine Art Print of Rene Paul Fonck, the renowned French fighter ace. This captivating image, taken in 1918, captures Fonck in the height of his heroism, having been credited with an impressive six enemy aircraft destroyed in a single day. Add this limited-edition print, created by an unknown artist and sourced from Heritage Images, to your collection and relive the thrilling tales of bravery and valor from the skies of World War I.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.9cm (16" x 19.6")
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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This print captures the legendary French fighter ace, Rene Paul Fonck, in 1918 during World War I. Standing proudly in his military uniform, Fonck exudes an air of determination and courage. Fonck's remarkable achievements are highlighted in this image - on May 8th, 1918, he destroyed six enemy aircrafts in a single day, a feat that earned him great acclaim. By the end of the Great War, Fonck had risen to become the top Allied fighter ace with an impressive tally of 75 confirmed victories. Only Manfred von Richthofen surpassed him among all First World War pilots. The photograph showcases Fonck as a symbol of bravery and skill amidst the chaos of aerial warfare on the Western Front. As one gazes at his intense gaze and strong posture, it becomes evident why he was regarded as one of France's greatest aviators. Transported back to this pivotal moment in history through this monochrome portrait, we witness not only a man but also a representation of an era defined by conflict and heroism. The biplane behind him serves as a reminder of the technological advancements that revolutionized warfare during this time. This powerful image immortalizes Rene Paul Fonck's legacy as both an exceptional pilot and an emblematic figure from World War I. It stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication to protecting his country and preserving freedom amidst tumultuous times.
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