Metal Print : Lieutenant William Sidebottom, WW1 flying ace
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Lieutenant William Sidebottom, WW1 flying ace
Lieutenant William Sidebottom (1893-?), WW1 flying ace from Manchester, credited with 14 aerial victories. He served with the RAF from 1917 until 1919, in 203 Squadron. Seen here standing alongside his plane in a field. Date: early 20th century
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Media ID 14171746
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Lieutenant William Sidebottom, the brave WW1 flying ace from Manchester. With an impressive record of 14 aerial victories, Sidebottom served valiantly in the Royal Flying Corps from 1917 to 1919, in 203 Squadron. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform this iconic image of Sidebottom, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, into a captivating work of art for your home or office. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are sure to impress, making this a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 the stoic determination of Lieutenant William Sidebottom, a decorated World War I flying ace from Manchester, England. Known for his exceptional skill and bravery in the skies, Sidebottom is credited with an impressive 14 aerial victories, making him a hero to his comrades and a formidable adversary to the enemy. The image finds Lieutenant Sidebottom standing proudly next to his plane, likely a Sopwith Camel or S.E.5a, in a sun-drenched field. The leather-clad aviator wears a woolen coat, goggles, and gloves, the essential gear for a pilot braving the elements and the rigors of flight. His steely gaze is fixed on the horizon, a testament to his unwavering focus and commitment to his duty. Lieutenant Sidebottom served with the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and later the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1917 until 1919, in the distinguished 203 Squadron. His heroic actions in the skies above the Western Front earned him the Distinguished Service Order and the Military Cross, among other accolades. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the early days of aviation, a time when men like Lieutenant Sidebottom pushed the boundaries of human achievement and forever changed the face of warfare. The image is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of those who took to the skies during the Great War and the indelible impact they had on history.
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