Fine Art Print : A zeppelin raider
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A zeppelin raider
A photograph showing a German Zeppelin air-ship over London on October 13th 1915, with shells from anti-aircraft guns bursting upon it
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Media ID 4384113
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13th 23rd Air Craft Anti Bursting Guns Raider Shells Zeppelin
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of World War I. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of a German Zeppelin raider over London on October 13th, 1915, as anti-aircraft guns fiercely defend the city. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details and authenticity of this iconic photograph. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this breathtaking Fine Art Print.
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 striking image captures the tense moment during the night of October 13, 1915, when a German Zeppelin raider approached London, marking one of the earliest and most significant attacks on British soil during World War I. The photograph, taken from a vantage point in the city, shows the massive airship looming ominously in the dark sky, its silhouette illuminated by the explosions of anti-aircraft shells. The Zeppelin, a type of rigid airship named after its inventor, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, was a revolutionary form of military technology at the time. Capable of carrying bombs and explosives, these airships were used by the German military to launch surprise attacks on enemy targets from the air. On this fateful night, the Zeppelin LZ 38, also known as L31 or L32, made its way across the English Channel, intending to drop bombs on London. The British military was caught off guard, but quickly mobilized their defenses. Anti-aircraft guns were deployed, and the skies above the city were illuminated by the bright flashes of exploding shells. Despite the valiant efforts of the British forces, the Zeppelin managed to inflict damage on several buildings in London before continuing on its way. The raid marked a turning point in the war, as it highlighted the need for more effective air defense systems and led to the development of new technologies to counteract the threat of air raids. This photograph, taken from the Illustrated London News, provides a unique and chilling glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the early days of aerial warfare and the fear and uncertainty that came with it.
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