Photographic Print : Touring Club Italiano chart, aeroplanes and airships
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Touring Club Italiano chart, aeroplanes and airships
Touring Club Italiano chart of aeroplanes and airships, Italian and foreign (German, Austrian, French, British), for recognition purposes. The sign on the wing indicates enemy (lower left) and ally (lower right). Date: 1915
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Media ID 7195121
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Air Ship Ally Austrian Chart Dirigible Dirigibles Enemy Entente Foreign Identification Identify Italiano Recognise Recognition Touring Triple Wing
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Touring Club Italiano chart print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage chart, rich in history, showcases an intriguing array of aeroplanes and airships from various countries, including Italy, Germany, Austria, France, and Britain. Perfectly suited for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, this chart served as an essential tool for recognition purposes during the early days of aviation. Add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your home or office with this unique and fascinating piece from the Media Storehouse range of photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.3cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 vintage print showcases the Touring Club Italiano chart of aeroplanes and airships from 1915. The chart was an essential tool for recognition purposes during the early days of aviation, when identifying friend from foe in the skies was a matter of life and death. The chart features a collection of Italian and foreign aircraft and airships, including German, Austrian, French, and British models. The intricate detail of the planes and airships is evident in the illustrations, with each aircraft labeled with its respective country of origin. The wing of one plane bears a clear identification sign, with an "A" on the right indicating an ally and an "E" on the left signifying an enemy. This was a crucial detail for pilots and observers to quickly distinguish between friendly and hostile forces. The inclusion of various types of aircraft, such as triplanes and biplanes, demonstrates the rapid advancements in aviation technology during this period. The presence of airships, or dirigibles, further highlights the innovative spirit of the time. The Touring Club Italiano, an Italian automobile and motorcycle club, produced this chart to aid in the identification of aircraft and airships during the Entente Cordiale, a political and military alliance between France, Britain, and Russia against the Central Powers during World War I. This chart would have been an invaluable resource for Italian military personnel and aviators, allowing them to make informed decisions and take appropriate action in the face of potential aerial threats. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of aviation and the importance of identification in the context of wartime. The intricate detail and historical significance make it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the history of technology.
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