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Fine Art Print : WW1 - Commodore Bigsworth drops bombs on zeppelin, 1915
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WW1 - Commodore Bigsworth drops bombs on zeppelin, 1915
WW1 - Air Commodore Arthur Wellesley Bigsworth (1885-1961) was a pioneer aviator who had a distinguished military career in the service of the British armed forces. Seen here in action with his fellow airmen dropping bombs on the zeppelin which dominates the sky over the sea near a coastline. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14224891
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Action Airmen Armed Arthur Aviator Aviators Bombs Coastline Commodore Dropping Drops Forces Pioneer Rnas Wellesley Zeppelin
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Air Commodore Arthur Wellesley Bigsworth (1885-1961) in action during World War I. Witness the historic moment as Commodore Bigsworth drops bombs on a zeppelin in 1915, captured in stunning detail from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. This fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados, bringing a piece of the past into your home or office. With its rich, vibrant colors and high-quality print, this print is a true work of art that will add character and depth to any space. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daring exploits of Air Commodore Arthur Wellesley Bigsworth, a pioneering aviator and distinguished military figure in the British armed forces during World War I. Dating back to 1915, the image portrays Commodore Bigsworth and his brave airmen from the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in action against a menacing zeppelin that looms large over the sea and coastline. With the aid of their aeroplanes and bombs, they courageously engage in a dogfight against the German-manufactured airship, marking one of the earliest instances of aerial combat during the war. As a pioneer aviator, Commodore Bigsworth played a pivotal role in the development of military aviation, and his daring exploits set an example for future generations of aviators. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and innovation of the early aviators who risked their lives to protect their countries during the First World War. The image captures the raw power and intensity of the conflict, with the contrasting elements of the stormy sky, the vast expanse of the sea, and the towering zeppelin creating a sense of drama and tension. The determination and focus of the airmen as they drop their bombs on the enemy airship underscore the importance of their mission and the significance of their achievements in the annals of military history.
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