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Sopwith Camel biplane in forced landing, France, WW1
A British Sopwith Camel biplane after a forced landing in a field near Noyelles-sur-Escaut, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 8 October 1918
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Air Craft Bi Plane Camel Country Side Crash Crashed Dive Forced Landing Nose Sopwith Escaut Ww 1
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a captivating image of a Sopwith Camel biplane in a forced landing during World War I. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the battlefields of northern France on 8 October 1918. Imagine the thrill of sending a piece of history to your loved ones, as they marvel at the detail and authenticity of this unique greeting card. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a one-of-a-kind card, this Sopwith Camel biplane greeting card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and make your message a piece of history.
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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This evocative photograph captures the moment of a British Sopwith Camel biplane's forced landing in a field near Noyelles-sur-Escaut, northern France, towards the end of the First World War on 8 October 1918. The Sopwith Camel, a iconic British single-seat biplane fighter, was widely used by the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service during the war. In this image, the Camel's distinctive triplane wings and rounded fuselage are clearly visible as it comes to rest in the rural, idyllic countryside. The plane's nose appears to be slightly damaged, likely the result of a rough or intentional landing. The serene scene contrasts sharply with the chaos and destruction of the war, offering a fleeting moment of tranquility amidst the turmoil. The Camel's engine, still smoking, suggests that the pilot had little choice but to make an emergency landing. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the risks and dangers faced by pilots during the Great War. The rolling hills and open fields provide a stark backdrop to the technological marvel of the airplane, highlighting the juxtaposition between the old and the new in the midst of conflict.
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