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British Sopwith triplane on airfield, WW1
A British single-seater Sopwith triplane on an airfield during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918
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Media ID 7194595
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Air Field Lift Markings Seater Sopwith Triplane War Time Ww 1
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the First World War in the air, with a British Sopwith Triplane taking center stage on a bustling airfield. Dating from the pivotal years of 1916 to 1918, this single-seater biplane was a formidable weapon in the skies above the Western Front. Its distinctive triplane configuration, with three wings arranged in a trapezoidal pattern, made it a unique and formidable sight in the skies. The Sopwith Triplane was an advanced design for its time, with a top speed of over 110 miles per hour and a powerful Rolls-Royce engine. Its agility and maneuverability made it a favorite among British pilots, who used it to great effect against German Fokker Eindeckers and Albatros D.III scouts. In this image, we see the plane's intricate markings, including the distinctive roundel of the Royal Flying Corps, which would have identified it as a friendly aircraft to Allied ground troops and other pilots. The plane's wings and fuselage are adorned with various insignia, including the pilot's individual identification letters and the squadron badge. The airfield in the background is a hive of activity, with other planes taking off or being serviced by ground crew. The scene is one of intense focus and purpose, as the Allied forces prepare for another day of aerial combat in the Great War. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the pilots who took to the skies during this pivotal period in world history.
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