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An aeroplane on the stocks, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
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An aeroplane on the stocks, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400468 An aeroplane on the stocks, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 38140160
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1914 1918 Wwi Ww One) Aero Plane Aeroplane Aeroplanes Air Force Airforce Airplane Airplanes Bone David Muirhead (1876 1953) David Muirhead Bone First War 1914 1918 First World War (1914 1918) First World War (1st World War) Hanger Labourers Manufacture Manufacturing Muirhead Bone Plane Propellor Royal Flying Corps Scotland Scotish Scots Sir Muirhead Bone Workshop Workshops Ww I
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph print from 1917 showcases an aeroplane being constructed on the stocks, a symbol of innovation and progress during the tumultuous times of World War I. The intricate details captured by artist David Muirhead Bone bring to life the dedication and skill of the workers in the workshop as they assemble this crucial piece of aviation technology.
As one gazes upon this historical artwork, one can almost hear the sounds of hammers clanging against metal and feel the anticipation in the air as this aircraft takes shape. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime, highlighting not only the bravery of those who flew these planes but also the unsung heroes behind-the-scenes who built them.
The aeroplane on display represents more than just a mode of transport; it embodies hope for a better future amidst chaos and destruction. It symbolizes human ingenuity and resilience in overcoming adversity, serving as a beacon of light in dark times.
Through Bone's masterful depiction, we are transported back to an era where every part was meticulously crafted by hand, showcasing craftsmanship at its finest. This print is not just a work of art; it is a testament to our shared history and collective spirit in times of crisis.
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