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Photographic Print : Fokker Dr I with Pfalz D III in background
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Fokker Dr I with Pfalz D III in background
Fokker Dr I German fighter triplane with a Pfalz D III in the background. The Fokkers pilot prepares for takeoff, with a mechanic ready to swing the propeller and two more in attendance. Date: circa 1917-1918
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Media ID 14222457
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Diii Fokker Jasta Mechanic Mechanics Pfalz Pilot Pilots Propeller Ready Takeoff Triplane Triplanes Wing Wings
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Fokker Dr I with Pfalz D III in Background" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back to the early days of aviation, as a Fokker Dr I German fighter triplane prepares for takeoff with a Pfalz D III in the background. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation, as the pilot gears up for action, a mechanic readies the propeller for a swift spin, and two more team members stand by, ensuring everything is in order. This historic moment is expertly captured in stunning detail, making for a captivating addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection or office space. Bring a piece of history into your home or workplace with this remarkable Media Storehouse photograph.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and energy of a wartime airfield during World War I. In the foreground, a Fokker Dr I triplane, with its distinctive red and green fuselage and angular wings, sits ready for takeoff. The pilot, clad in leather flying gear and goggles, focuses intently on the task at hand, adjusting his straps and checking his instruments. A mechanic stands nearby, poised to swing the propeller and start the engine, while two more attendants wait in the wings, ready to assist as needed. In the background, a Pfalz D III biplane rests on the grass, its rounded wings and more conventional design a stark contrast to the sleek triplane. The Pfalz, with its open cockpit and fabric-covered fuselage, was a formidable opponent in its own right, and the presence of both aircraft on the field underscores the technological advances and innovation that characterized the era of early aviation. The scene is set against a backdrop of muddy ground and scattered debris, a reminder of the harsh realities of life on the front lines. The date, circa 1917-1918, places this photograph in the final years of the war, a time of intense aerial combat and strategic importance for both sides. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of courage, determination, and the relentless pursuit of victory in the skies.
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