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Framed Print : German Airmen Prepare
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German Airmen Prepare
German aircrew prepare for a mission (putting on parachutes). Aircraft is probably a Heinkel HE-111
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Media ID 4310497
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Air Craft Airmen Heinkel Mission Operations Parachutes Prepare Putting Air Crew
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "German Airmen Prepare" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, sourced exclusively from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the preparations of German aircrew as they don their parachutes, likely in anticipation of a Heinkel HE-111 mission. Add this historic piece to your home or office for an intriguing conversation starter, and let the rich history of aviation history come alive within your space.
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 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 photograph captures a moment of intense focus and preparation as German airmen don their parachutes in readiness for a mission aboard a Heinkel HE-111 bomber, circa 1940. The image transports us back in time to the frontlines of World War II, offering a rare glimpse into the daily routine of the German air force. The Heinkel HE-111, a versatile and formidable aircraft, was a key component of the Luftwaffe's arsenal during the early years of the conflict. Capable of carrying a heavy bomb load and equipped with advanced defensive armament, it was a formidable adversary for Allied forces. In this photograph, we see the airmen going through their pre-flight checks with a sense of purpose and determination. Their faces are serious, their movements deliberate, as they prepare for the unknown challenges that lie ahead. The aircraft, with its distinctive silhouette and insignia, looms large in the background, a reminder of the destructive power at their disposal. Despite the ominous backdrop of war, there is a sense of camaraderie and solidarity among the airmen. They work together, each one relying on the other for their survival. This shared experience, forged in the crucible of combat, would no doubt have bonded them together in ways that transcended the boundaries of nationality and ideology. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the human element of war - the men and women who put their lives on the line, day after day, in the pursuit of a larger goal. It is a humbling reminder of the sacrifices made by the airmen of the past, and a testament to their courage and resilience in the face of adversity.
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