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Photographic Print : Zep Downed over France
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Zep Downed over France
French civilians cheer as an enemy Zeppelin is shot down near Bar-Le-Duc
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Cheer Civilians Downed Enemy Flames Shot Zeppelin
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Zep Downed over France," depicts a thrilling moment during World War I when a German Zeppelin is brought down near Bar-Le-Duc. Witness the jubilant reaction of French civilians as they cheer and celebrate their victory. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to the present. Add this inspiring and historic piece to your home or office decor and ignite conversations about the rich history of our world. Order your "Zep Downed over France" Photographic Print today and make every day a journey through time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 image captures the raw emotion and excitement of a pivotal moment during World War I. Taken near the town of Bar-le-Duc in France in 1916, the photograph shows a crowd of civilians gathered around the wreckage of a downed enemy Zeppelin. The airship, ominously known as a 'Zep,' looms in the background, its flames engulfing the gondola as it plummets to the ground. The people in the image cheer and clap, their faces filled with a mix of relief, triumph, and awe. The Zeppelin, a German airship used for bombing raids over Allied territory, had been making its way across the French night sky when it was successfully targeted by Allied forces. This event was a significant morale booster for the French people, who had been enduring relentless attacks from the German airships. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human response to the chaos and violence of war. It also serves as a testament to the bravery and determination of the Allied forces, who risked their lives to protect their people and their homeland. The image is a powerful symbol of the resilience and spirit of the French people during a time of great adversity. Bar-le-Duc, a historic town located in the Lorraine region of France, has a rich cultural heritage and has played a significant role in French history. The photograph captures a moment in time that is not only an important part of the town's history but also of the broader history of the world. This image is a reminder of the past, a testament to the human spirit, and a reminder of the importance of peace and unity in a world that continues to face challenges and conflicts.
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