Poster Print : Hotchkiss Machine Gun on aeroplane
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Hotchkiss Machine Gun on aeroplane
A Hotchkiss machine-gun adapted for use on an aeroplane, as shown here on a French army plane Date: August 1914
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Media ID 14124326
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Add historic flair to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the "Hotchkiss Machine Gun on Aeroplane." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to August 1914, when the Hotchkiss machine-gun was ingeniously adapted for use on a French army plane. This rights-managed print is an excellent addition to any aviation or military enthusiast's collection, evoking the spirit of early aviation and the pivotal role of technology in warfare. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print."
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of innovation and adaptation during the early days of aerial warfare in August 1914. In the image, a Hotchkiss machine gun is skillfully mounted on the wing of a French army plane, marking a significant turning point in the history of military aviation. The Hotchkiss machine gun, a reliable and effective weapon during ground battles, was quickly recognized for its potential in the skies. With the outbreak of World War I, military strategists sought ways to enhance the defensive capabilities of their aircraft and protect pilots from enemy attacks. The Hotchkiss machine gun, with its lightweight design and high rate of fire, was an ideal choice for this purpose. This photograph showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the French military during a time of great change and uncertainty. The Hotchkiss machine gun, adapted for use on an aeroplane, would prove to be a game-changer in the skies above the Western Front. The weapon's versatility and effectiveness would become a crucial component in the aerial warfare that would define the First World War. As the world watched the progression of this new form of warfare, the Hotchkiss machine gun on an aeroplane became a symbol of innovation and adaptation. This photograph serves as a testament to the relentless pursuit of technological advancements and the determination of military forces to defend their interests in the face of new and evolving threats.
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