Framed Print : V-1 Flying Bomb exhibited in London; Second World War, 194
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V-1 Flying Bomb exhibited in London; Second World War, 194
Photograph showing a German V-1 Flying Bomb, on display in an exhibition in the Piccadilly showrooms of Rootes Ltd. London, 1944. The circular objects, in the foreground of this picture, were removed from the V-1 and previously held compressed air which drove the rockets autogyros
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1944 Autogyros Circular Compressed Drove Exhibited Foreground Held Piccadilly Previously Removed Rockets Rootes Showrooms
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse: a vintage photograph of a German V-1 Flying Bomb, proudly displayed in an exhibition at the Piccadilly showrooms of Rootes Ltd. in London during the Second World War, 1944. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve its authenticity and enhance the visual impact. Relive the past with this striking and historically significant piece, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the ominous presence of a German V-1 Flying Bomb, on display in an exhibition held at the Piccadilly showrooms of Rootes Ltd. in London during December 1944. The V-1, also known as the "Doodlebug," was the world's first guided missile and a significant weapon used by the German military during World War II. The circular objects in the foreground of this picture were once an integral part of the V-1's design. They housed compressed air that drove the autogyros, which stabilized the missile in flight and allowed it to home in on its target. The removal of these objects from the V-1 on display signifies the end of its destructive capabilities and the beginning of its new role as a historical artifact. The exhibition of the V-1 Flying Bomb in London was an important moment in the war effort, as it provided the British public with a firsthand look at the enemy's weapons and served as a reminder of the ongoing conflict. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of a pivotal moment in military history. The V-1 Flying Bomb, with its innovative design and devastating impact, remains a significant part of the Second World War's legacy. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the technological advances and the destructive capabilities that shaped the course of the war.
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