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Greetings Card : WW1 / 1918 / AIR WAR / SPAD
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WW1 / 1918 / AIR WAR / SPAD
French spad shoots down a German plane
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the poignant and historic collection of WW1 Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the thrill of aerial combat in 1918 as a French SPAD fighter takes down a German plane. This powerful and evocative design captures the bravery and determination of the pilots who fought in the skies during the First World War. Perfect for sending a message of courage, strength, or commemoration, these cards are a unique and moving way to honor the past and express your thoughts to loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and danger of the skies above the Western Front during World War I in 1918. In the foreground, a French SPAD S.XIII fighter pilot, clad in leather and goggles, triumphantly raises his arms in victory after successfully shooting down a German Albatros D.V fighter. The defeated German plane, with its shattered wings and smoking engine, plummets to the ground below. The backdrop of the image is filled with ominous clouds, suggesting the ever-present threat of inclement weather and the chaos of battle. The SPAD S.XIII, a renowned French single-seat fighter aircraft, was a formidable weapon in the hands of skilled pilots like this one. With its powerful Hispano-Suiza engine and agile maneuverability, it was instrumental in turning the tide of the air war in favor of the Allies. The German Albatros D.V, while a formidable opponent, was no match for the superior technology and skill of the SPAD. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the pilots who took to the skies during the First World War. The air war was a critical component of the larger conflict, with both sides vying for control of the skies above the battlefields. The image also serves as a testament to the technological advancements of the time and the pivotal role they played in the outcome of the war. The year 1918 marked the final stages of the war, with the Allies making significant gains on the Western Front. This victory in the air war was a crucial moment in the larger conflict, boosting morale and providing valuable intelligence and support for ground operations. This photograph captures the excitement and tension of that moment in history, making it a valuable addition to any collection of World War I history.
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