Poster Print : Guynemer memorial, Poelcapelle, Belgium
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Guynemer memorial, Poelcapelle, Belgium
Village square, Poelcapelle, Belgium, with the memorial to the French fighter pilot Georges Guynemer who was lost in 1917. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14225275
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
Aviator Belgian Cobblestones Commemoration Georges Guynemer Hero Inscription Pilot Pioneer Poelkapelle
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stirring Guynemer Memorial poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image transports you back in time to the village square of Poelcapelle, Belgium, where the memorial to French fighter pilot Georges Guynemer stands proudly. Lost in action during World War I in 1917, Guynemer's bravery and skill were legendary. This captivating poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the timeless essence of a bygone era, perfectly preserving the history and heritage of this poignant tribute. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with a passion for the past, this poster is a must-have addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in history with the Guynemer Memorial poster print from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the village square of Poelcapelle, Belgium, in the 1920s, with the memorial dedicated to the renowned French fighter pilot, Georges Guynemer, taking center stage. The square's cobblestone streets are filled with the shadows of history, as the past seems to linger in the air. The memorial, a testament to the bravery and heroism of Guynemer, stands tall and proud, its inscription etched in time. Guynemer, a pioneering aviator and fighter pilot during World War I, was lost in action on September 11, 1917, near Poelcapelle. His exceptional skill and daring exploits earned him the nickname "The Sparrowhawk of the Western Front." The memorial, sculpted in his honor, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the quiet reverence of a community coming together to commemorate their fallen hero. The memorial, with its intricate details and solemn inscription, stands as a symbol of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history that lies within the quaint village square of Poelcapelle, Belgium, and the enduring legacy of a hero like Georges Guynemer. The memorial, with its timeless beauty, continues to inspire and captivate, inviting us to reflect on the past and honor the memories of those who have shaped our world.
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