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Secret WW1 Aerial-Photography Vertical Photograph with N?
Secret WW1 Aerial-Photography Vertical Photograph with Notes / Key Showing the Arras -Lens Road in the Middle of the Image 16A858; 51B A11C.17A; 17-3-17 Date: 1917
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Media ID 18410541
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intrigue of history with our exclusive range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating vertical aerial photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back to World War I with a unique perspective. Taken in 1917, the image reveals the Arras-Lens Road, meticulously annotated with notes and keys for added context. Delve into the secrets of the past with this rare and authentic piece, perfect for adding depth to your home or office decor. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This vertical aerial photograph, taken in 1917 during World War I, showcases the Arras-Lens Road in northern France. The image, titled 16A858, is a testament to the groundbreaking advancements in aerial photography during this time. With meticulous notes and keys inscribed at the bottom, the photograph reveals its military origins: 51B A11C.17A and 17-3-17. The photograph offers a unique perspective of the battlefield, revealing the intricate details of the terrain below. The winding Arras-Lens Road, a crucial transportation route during the war, is clearly visible in the middle of the image. The photograph was likely taken from a military reconnaissance plane, providing valuable intelligence for strategic planning and targeting. The image captures the essence of aerial warfare during this period. The planes used for aerial photography were not yet sophisticated enough for high-altitude flights, so the photograph was taken at a relatively low altitude. This resulted in a distinct perspective, with the plane's shadow visible on the ground. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the significant role aerial photography played in the history of warfare. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the course of military history. The intricate details of the image, from the winding roads to the subtle shadows, serve as a testament to the skill and bravery of the pilots and photographers who risked their lives to gather vital intelligence for their forces.
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