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Anti-airship battery
A sketch of war. One of the first anti-aircraft guns - a French artllery team with a gun on a rotating mounting, specifically used to target airships
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Media ID 4408825
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Air Craft Air Ship Anti Artillery Dirigibles Mount Mounting Rotating Shell
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints: a unique and captivating addition to your decor. This exquisite piece features an historical illustration of an early anti-aircraft battery, skillfully rendered in pencil by an accomplished artist from Mary Evans Prints Online. With meticulous attention to detail, this timeless sketch brings to life the intensity and determination of the first lines of defense against the new threat of air warfare. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a print, they are a work of art. Each print is carefully printed on a durable aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, resulting in vivid colors and stunning detail. The sleek, modern aluminum surface adds depth and dimension, making this print a true conversation starter. Elevate your home or office with a piece of history that is as beautiful as it is significant. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Anti-aircraft battery today.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
This evocative sketch captures the intensity and innovation of the early days of aerial warfare, as French artillery teams prepare to defend against the threat of enemy airships. In the foreground, soldiers in uniforms of the period diligently load a large-caliber shell into the muzzle of an anti-aircraft gun, their focused expressions betraying the gravity of the situation. Behind them, the complex machinery of the gun's rotating mounting is on full display, its intricate gears and pulleys designed to swiftly and accurately track and engage the agile targets in the sky. The menace looming above is that of a zeppelin or dirigible, a type of rigid airship that had become a formidable weapon in the hands of enemy forces. With their large size and ability to carry substantial payloads, these airships could inflict significant damage on ground targets from the air. In response, military forces around the world began to develop and deploy anti-aircraft guns specifically designed to bring them down. This particular gun, with its robust construction and advanced rotating mount, was one of the first successful designs in the anti-aircraft battery. Its historical significance is underscored by the fact that it paved the way for further advancements in air defense technology, ultimately leading to the development of more sophisticated and effective anti-aircraft systems. As the sketch attests, the era of aerial warfare had begun in earnest, and the race was on to secure the skies and protect against the new and formidable threat from above.
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