Fine Art Print : Ww1 / 1914 / Zeppelin Ship
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Ww1 / 1914 / Zeppelin Ship
A German Zeppelin airship is picked out in the night sky by a searchlight from a fort on the French border. A French artillery position opens fire
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Air Ship Artillery Fort Opens Picked Position Search Light Zeppelin Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic drama of World War I with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "A German Zeppelin over the French Border," depicts a German Zeppelin airship silhouetted against the night sky, illuminated by a searchlight from a fort on the French border. The tension is palpable as French artillery positions open fire, marking the beginning of a pivotal moment in the conflict. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making each print a true work of art. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.
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.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the tense atmosphere of the night sky over the French-German border during the early days of World War 1 in 1914. A German Zeppelin airship, an iconic symbol of German military power and technological prowess, is silhouetted against the inky blackness as it is picked out by a searchlight from a French fort. The fort's artillery position, alert and ready, opens fire, marking the beginning of an aerial battle between the opposing forces. The Zeppelin, a rigid airship with a distinctive cigar-shaped hull, had been a source of fear and awe among the European powers since its inception in the late 19th century. Capable of carrying bombs and explosives, these airships were used by Germany as weapons of terror, targeting cities and industrial centers deep in enemy territory. The searchlight's beam cuts through the darkness, illuminating the massive airship as it drifts ominously overhead. The artillery's thunderous roar echoes across the landscape, signaling the start of a new kind of warfare. The image is a testament to the technological advances of the time, as well as the brutal reality of the conflict that was to last for four long years. As the world watched in horror, the skies above Europe became a battleground, with airships like this one playing a pivotal role in the unfolding drama. This powerful and evocative photograph is a reminder of a time when the future was uncertain, and the stakes were high. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who fought in the Great War, and the enduring impact it had on the course of history.
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