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Sopwith Camel biplane on an airfield, WW1
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Sopwith Camel biplane on an airfield, WW1
A Sopwith Camel biplane of No. 17 Aero Squadron USAS (United States Air Service) on an airfield during the First World War. Men can be seen in the background on the left, sitting outside a hut.
1916-1918
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Aero Air Field Bi Plane Camel Sopwith Squadron Usas War Time Ww 1
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This print takes us back to the era of World War I, where a Sopwith Camel biplane of No. 17 Aero Squadron USAS rests on an airfield. The image beautifully captures the essence of war time aviation, with men seated outside a humble hut in the background. The Sopwith Camel was an iconic aircraft known for its agility and dominance in aerial combat during the Great War. This particular biplane belonged to the United States Air Service (USAS), highlighting America's involvement in the conflict. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the roar of engines and feel the anticipation that filled those brave aviators before taking flight into battle. The image serves as a reminder of their courage and sacrifice. The composition is strikingly simple yet evocative, showcasing both man-made machinery and nature's vast expanse merging together on that airfield. It transports us to a bygone era when these magnificent flying machines were at their prime. Preserved by Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans Prints Online, this photograph allows us to glimpse into history through one frame captured between 1916-1918. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity, determination, and camaraderie amidst one of humanity's darkest chapters - World War I.
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