Framed Print : Georges Guynemer, portrait. First World War Ace
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Georges Guynemer, portrait. First World War Ace
Georges Guynemer, portrait. First World War Ace, 54 Kills, Born 24th December 1894, had his first victory on the 19th July 1915. He was shot down 7 times. He went missing in action on the 11th September 1917
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Aces Action Guynemer Kills Missing Pilot Pilots Shot Times Victory Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Georges Guynemer, Portrait. First World War Ace." This captivating black and white portrait showcases the legendary French fighter pilot, Georges Guynemer. Known for his extraordinary skills in the cockpit, Guynemer earned an impressive 54 kills during the First World War. His first victory came on July 19, 1915, and despite being shot down seven times, his determination and bravery never wavered. This timeless image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the heroism of the past. Our high-quality framed print ensures that this iconic portrait will be a stunning addition to your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 portrait captures the intense gaze and unyielding determination of Georges Guynemer, one of the most celebrated First World War aces with an impressive record of 54 kills. Born on Christmas Day in 1894, Guynemer began his military career as an infantryman before transferring to the aviation corps in 1914. His first aerial victory came on July 19, 1915, marking the beginning of an extraordinary tenure as a fighter pilot. Despite being shot down a total of seven times, Guynemer's indomitable spirit and skill in the cockpit kept him in the skies, making him a formidable adversary for the enemy. His daring exploits earned him the nickname "The Blue Max," a reference to the German military decoration, the Pour le Mérite, that he had been awarded for his exceptional valor. Tragically, Guynemer's luck ran out on September 11, 1917, when he went missing in action during a dogfight over the skies of Belgium. The loss of this brilliant and daring officer was deeply felt by the French military and the people of France, who mourned the loss of a true hero. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and sacrifice of the pilots and officers who took to the skies during the First World War, risking their lives for their countries. Guynemer's story is a testament to the enduring legacy of the brave men and women who shaped the course of history.
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