Framed Print : German Hannover CL. II crashed biplane, WW1
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German Hannover CL. II crashed biplane, WW1
An American photograph of a German Hannover CL.II escort fighter biplane, brought down on its nose behind American lines north west of the heights of Montfaucon in the Argonne, eastern France, by American machine gunners during the First World War. The CL.II was introduced in 1917 and used during the latter part of the war. Date: 4 November 1918
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Media ID 7196953
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Argonne Bi Plane Brought Escort Gunners Hannover Heights Montfaucon Nose Shot
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating image of a German Hannover CL.II crashed biplane from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative snapshot transports us back to the historic battlefields of World War I, with an American photograph capturing the moment a German escort fighter biplane met its fate behind enemy lines northwest of the heights of Montfaucon in the Argonne, eastern France. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning presentation that brings history to life in your home or office. Experience the thrill of history with our authentic and high-quality framed prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a fierce dogfight between American and German pilots during the final days of World War I. The image depicts a crashed German Hannover CL.II biplane, nestled amongst the trees northwest of the Heights of Montfaucon in the Argonne region of eastern France. The date is 4 November 1918, and the Hannover CL.II, an escort fighter introduced in 1917, had been brought down on its nose by determined American machine gunners. The plane's once sleek lines are now marred by the brutal impact with the ground, its wings twisted and its fuselage dented. The tree branches, bare against the autumnal sky, frame the scene, adding a sense of stillness and finality. The Hannover CL.II was a formidable adversary in the skies, but on this day, it met its match against the courage and skill of American aviators. This poignant image serves as a testament to the intense and often deadly aerial combat that characterized the closing stages of the Great War.
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