Framed Print : WW1 Zeppelin & Biplanes
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WW1 Zeppelin & Biplanes
World War 1 Zeppelin & Biplanes, . Captioned The Midges & the Monster Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14201188
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Biplanes Captioned Monster Zeppelin Midges
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating 'WW1 Zeppelin & Biplanes' framed print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the contrast between the menacing presence of a Zeppelin and the nimble biplanes that dared to challenge it during the turbulent 1910s. Add a touch of history to your space, and ignite conversations with this intriguing piece. The Midges & the Monster - an iconic representation of the era's aerial warfare.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
The Midges and the Monster: Aerial Combat in the 1910s Skies of World War I This evocative image captures the contrasting worlds of aerial warfare during the 1910s, as the era of biplanes was dawning and the fearsome Zeppelin loomed large. The delicate, agile biplanes are shown in the foreground, their wings outstretched and propellers spinning, ready for action. These nimble aircraft, with their open cockpits and exposed engines, represented the cutting edge of military aviation technology. In the background, the monstrous Zeppelin casts a long, ominous shadow over the landscape. This rigid airship, with its distinctive bulbous shape and multiple engines, was a symbol of German military might during World War I. Capable of carrying bombs and dropping them from great heights, these airships terrorized Allied cities and towns, leading to a new and terrifying form of warfare. The contrast between the midges, or biplanes, and the monster, or Zeppelin, highlights the evolution of military technology during this period. Biplanes, with their speed and maneuverability, offered a more effective means of engaging the Zeppelins in combat. The race was on to develop better defensive technologies, such as anti-aircraft guns and smoke screens, to counteract the threat posed by these aerial giants. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the technological innovations and the human drama that unfolded during the 1910s, as the world was plunged into the chaos and destruction of World War I. The midges and the monster, symbolizing the agility and power of the biplanes and Zeppelins respectively, represent the complex and often contradictory nature of this pivotal period in history.
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