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Framed Print : Zeppelin raid on London 1915
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Zeppelin raid on London 1915
Drawing appeared in a German paper showing the latest German zeppelin air-raid over Tower Bridge, London, over night. Date: 17 August 1915
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Media ID 20159137
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Airship Airships Raid Zeppelin Zeppelins
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our compelling Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this historic image of the Zeppelin raid on London from 17 August 1915. This captivating drawing, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, originally appeared in a German paper, showcasing the latest German zeppelin air-raid over Tower Bridge. Add a touch of history to your home or office decor with this evocative and intriguing piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection on a pivotal moment in history.
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.
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This evocative drawing depicts the chaos and destruction wrought by a German Zeppelin raid over London during the early hours of August 17, 1915, during the First World War. The image, published in a German newspaper, captures the ominous presence of the airships looming over the iconic Tower Bridge, their searchlights piercing the darkened sky as they drop bombs on the city below. The smoke and flames rising from the buildings and the panicked crowds in the streets below add to the sense of chaos and devastation. The Zeppelin raids were a significant threat during the early years of the war, with London being a prime target due to its importance as a major industrial and political center. The use of airships for military attacks was a new and terrifying development in warfare, and the raids caused widespread fear and panic among the population. Despite the best efforts of the British military to defend against the raids, the Zeppelins proved to be difficult targets, and the attacks continued throughout the war. This drawing serves as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of these raids on civilians and the sense of vulnerability that came with living in a city under constant threat from the skies. The First World War saw the development of new technologies and tactics that revolutionized warfare, and the Zeppelin raids were a prime example of this. This drawing offers a unique insight into the fear and uncertainty that came with living through such a time, and serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict.
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