Photographic Print : RAF observer with wireless transmitter, WW1
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RAF observer with wireless transmitter, WW1
An RAF observer with a wireless transmitter which allows him to keep in touch with British guns, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1918
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Media ID 14135042
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Cockpit Leather Observer Radio Technology Transmitter Wireless
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This particular image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the trenches of the Western Front during World War One. Witness the intensity and determination of a Royal Flying Corps observer as he communicates with British guns using a wireless transmitter, circa 1918. This evocative black-and-white photograph offers a unique glimpse into history, making it a stunning addition to any wall or office space. Bring the past to life with our high-quality, professionally printed photographs.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and innovation of the First World War battlefield, as an RAF observer connects with British guns via a wireless transmitter on the Western Front in France, circa 1918. The observer, dressed in a leather helmet and aviator jacket, focuses intently on the radio equipment before him, the intricate wires and dials reflecting the cutting-edge technology of the time. The wireless transmitter, a vital communication tool during the war, allowed the RAF to coordinate air support with ground forces and artillery, enabling more effective and timely responses to enemy movements. The image also reveals the cramped conditions of the cockpit, with its array of instruments and maps, and the stark, muddy landscape beyond, serving as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the pivotal role of aviation and communications technology during the Great War, and the crucial part they played in shaping the course of military history.
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