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Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915
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Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915
STC373352 Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Avis, W. (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lanoe Hawker (1890-1916), World War One English fighter pilot; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23180932
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the intense aerial battle between Captain Hawker and three German aeroplanes on July 25th, 1915. The illustration, taken from "The History of the Nation" showcases the heroic bravery of Lanoe Hawker, a renowned English fighter pilot during World War One. In this heart-stopping moment frozen in time, we witness the sheer determination and skill of Captain Hawker as he fearlessly takes on his adversaries. The enemy planes are set ablaze, billowing smoke trailing behind them as they plummet towards the ground. With precision and expertise, Hawker maneuvers his aircraft through the chaos of war. The image portrays a true hero in action - a symbol of courage amidst adversity. It serves as a testament to the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period in history. As one gazes upon this scene, it is impossible not to feel awe-inspired by both Captain Hawker's audacity and his commitment to protecting his country. This engraving from Bridgeman Images transports us back to an era when aviation was still in its infancy but played a crucial role in warfare. It reminds us of the immense impact that these early pioneers had on shaping modern air combat tactics. As we reflect upon this remarkable piece of history captured within these frames, let us honor those who fought valiantly for their nations during World War One – forever etching their names into our collective memory.
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