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Commander Samson, Royal Navy Flying Corps, First World War, 1914

Commander Samson, Royal Navy Flying Corps, First World War, 1914


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Commander Samson, Royal Navy Flying Corps, First World War, 1914

Commander Samson, Royal Naval Flying Corps, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

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Aeroplane Air Transport Airman Airplane Biplane Charles R Hw Wilson Pilot Plane Royal Navy Samson Wilson 1st World War Group Portrait Headgear Naval Warfare Print Collector7


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This print takes us back to the First World War, specifically 1914, where we are introduced to Commander Samson of the Royal Navy Flying Corps. Dressed in his distinguished uniform and headgear, he exudes an air of authority and bravery. Standing beside him is his loyal companion - a dog that seems equally at ease amidst the chaos of war. The image captures not only the individual portrait of Commander Samson but also serves as a group portrait, representing all those who served alongside him in the Royal Naval Flying Corps. The biplane behind them symbolizes their means of transportation and highlights their crucial role in aerial warfare during this historic conflict. As we delve into this photograph, it becomes evident that it holds more than just historical significance; it encapsulates a moment frozen in time. It allows us to reflect on the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought for Britain's cause during one of humanity's darkest periods. With its monochrome aesthetic, this print evokes a sense of nostalgia while reminding us of the immense challenges faced by those involved in World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst turmoil and destruction, there were individuals like Commander Samson who displayed unwavering courage and dedication to their country. This remarkable piece from The Great War HW Wilson collection provides us with an intimate glimpse into history – allowing us to honor those who served while appreciating their significant contributions to our world today.

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