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'Combat Aerien; L'avion ennemi s'abat en flammes. -- Le Spad vainqueur est encadre... 1918. Creator: Francois Flameng
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'Combat Aerien; L'avion ennemi s'abat en flammes. -- Le Spad vainqueur est encadre... 1918. Creator: Francois Flameng
'Combat Aerien; L'avion ennemi s'abat en flammes. -- Le Spad vainqueur est encadre par les shrapnells, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Combat Aérien - L'avion ennemi s'abat en flammes -- Le Spad vainqueur est encadré par les shrapnells
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(Aerial Combat: The Enemy Airplane Crashes in Flames -- The Spad Winner is Framed by Shrapnel), a captivating image by the renowned French artist Francois Flameng, was originally published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. This evocative piece of art captures the intensity and danger of aerial combat during the First World War. The scene depicts a biplane, most likely a French Spad, triumphantly flying through the sky as it closes in on its German adversary. The enemy aircraft, engulfed in flames, plummets to the ground below, leaving a trail of smoke in its wake. The Spad fighter, having successfully shot down its target, is framed by the explosive bursts of anti-aircraft shrapnel, underscoring the perilous nature of air warfare during this period. The 20th century image, filled with vibrant colors and dynamic compositions, offers a glimpse into the history of air battles during the First World War. It serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the pilots who risked their lives in the skies above the battlefields of Europe. This print, a testament to the rich history of military aviation, continues to fascinate and inspire viewers to this day.
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