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Canvas Print : Cartoon, Offer in the air, WW1
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Cartoon, Offer in the air, WW1
Cartoon, Offer in the air. A mechanic offers an aperitif to the pilot as they fly through the air. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14314046
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Airfield Airman Aperi Tif Aviator Baionnette Mechanic Mechanics Offer Pilot
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating offering features the iconic cartoon "Offer in the Air" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1917, this captivating image depicts a mechanic extending an aperitif to a pilot as they soar through the skies during World War I. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this classic cartoon. Add character and conversation to any room with this unique piece of historical art. Order now and experience the thrill of aviation history in your very own home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
Amidst the chaos and intensity of the First World War, a moment of levity unfolds in the skies above the rural French countryside. In this cartoon from 1917, a mechanic, with a mischievous grin, extends an offer of an aperitif to a focused pilot as they soar through the air. The pilot, with one hand firmly on the controls, accepts the glass with a nod of gratitude. The scene takes place at a bustling airfield, where the hum of planes and the clamor of mechanics can be heard in the background. The mechanic, dressed in a work shirt and overalls, deftly balances the bottle and glass in one hand, while the other hand clings to the wing of the plane. The pilot, wearing a leather helmet and goggles, maintains his gaze on the horizon, unwavering in his duty. The serene beauty of the countryside below is juxtaposed with the harsh realities of war, highlighting the tenacity and camaraderie of the men who fought in the skies during WWI. This charming cartoon, with its vivid details and expressive characters, offers a poignant reminder of the human spirit that endured even in the most trying of times.
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