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The crew of the first aircraft to shoot down another aeroplane, 1914
The crew of the first aircraft to shoot down another aeroplane, 1914. Flight-Sergeant Joseph Frantz, a French army pilot, and his mechanic Louis Quenault who, on 5 October 1914 shot down a German Aviatik from their Voisin biplane, claiming the first victory in aerial combat
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print of "The Crew of the First Aircraft to Shoot Down Another Airplane, 1914." This historic image captures the moment of aviation milestone, featuring Flight-Sergeant Joseph Frantz and his mechanic Louis Quenault, who achieved the remarkable feat of shooting down the first enemy aircraft. With their determined expressions and their plane in the background, this vintage photograph is a testament to the courage and innovation of early aviation pioneers. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and inspire awe with every glance. Order now and relive the thrill of the early days of flight.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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"The crew of the first aircraft to shoot down another aeroplane, 1914. Flight-Sergeant Joseph Frantz, a French army pilot, and his mechanic Louis Quenault who, on 5 October 1914 shot down a German Aviatik from their Voisin biplane, claiming the first victory in aerial combat". This print captures an iconic moment in history - the triumph of two brave men who forever changed warfare. In this image, Flight-Sergeant Joseph Frantz stands tall in his military uniform alongside his trusted mechanic Louis Quenault. Their determined expressions reflect the gravity of their achievement. The year is 1914, amidst the chaos of World War I. The world had never witnessed such a spectacle before - an airborne battle between two rival nations. Frantz and Quenault's courage soared through the skies as they piloted their Voisin biplane into enemy territory. Their skills were put to test on that fateful day when they encountered a German Aviatik aircraft. With precision and unwavering determination, they unleashed fire upon their adversary until it plummeted towards earth – marking history's first recorded aerial victory. In this monochrome masterpiece by Joseph Frantz himself or an unknown creator capturing this monumental event for posterity; we witness not only these heroic individuals but also glimpse into an era where aviation was still in its infancy. This photograph serves as a reminder of how innovation can reshape warfare and alter the course of human conflict
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