Framed Print : German Air Rescue

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German Air Rescue

When a German warplane is shot down in the Adriatic, Linienschiffsleutnant Konjovich rescues them in his seaplane, though he too is being fired upon

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Media ID 609245

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Adriatic Fired Rescue Rescues Sea Plane Shot War Plane

22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "German Air Rescue" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of World War II, as a German Linienschiffsleutnant, Konjovich, bravely rescues downed Allied pilots from the Adriatic Sea, despite being under enemy fire himself. Witness the courage and determination of the German airman in this inspiring and historically significant moment. Adorn your walls with this beautiful, museum-quality print, expertly framed to preserve its rich detail and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any 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.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Daring Rescue in the Adriatic: German Air Rescue Mission Amidst the Chaos of War, 1915" Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War I, an extraordinary act of heroism unfolded in the Adriatic Sea. In the chaotic waters off the Italian coast, a German warplane, battered and damaged, plummeted into the sea after being relentlessly pursued and shot down by Allied forces. The crew, with their lives hanging in the balance, awaited their fate as the icy waters closed in around them. Enter Linienschiffsleutnant Konjovich, a brave and skilled German naval officer. Determined to save his comrades, he took to the skies in his seaplane, braving the same hail of bullets that had brought down the warplane. With unwavering courage, Konjovich maneuvered his aircraft through the relentless gunfire, skillfully navigating the treacherous waters to reach the stricken crew. As the seaplane touched down near the struggling aviators, they clambered aboard, their hearts pounding with both relief and awe. With the enemy still in pursuit, Konjovich took off once more, leaving the chaos of the battlefield behind. This remarkable rescue mission, which took place in 1915, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit and unyielding courage of those who served during the Great War. This evocative photograph, taken circa 1915, captures the intensity and danger of the scene, with the German seaplane and warplane silhouetted against the stormy Adriatic Sea. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the heroism and sacrifice that marked the history of this pivotal period in human conflict.

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