Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Aviation
La victoire de l'avion; Le lieutenant aviateur William Leefe Robinson, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
La victoire de l'avion; Le lieutenant aviateur William Leefe Robinson, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La victoire de l'avion; Le lieutenant aviateur William Leefe Robinson, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36361628
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Airman Aviation Aviator Conflict Fighter Ace Fighter Pilot Flight Lillustration Pilot
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> William White
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Aviation
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War I
> Historic
> World War I and II
La Victoire de l'Avion; Le Lieutenant Aviateur William Leefe Robinson
EDITORS COMMENTS
(The Victory of the Airplane; Lieutenant Aviator William Leefe Robinson), captured in this photograph from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924, showcases the triumphant and resolute gaze of a World War I flying ace, Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson. The image, of unknown origin, portrays the English aviator in his flying gear, looking directly at the camera with a confident and determined expression. Set against a backdrop of the war-torn landscape, Robinson's uniform is adorned with the insignia of the Royal Flying Corps, signifying his status as a fighter pilot. The photograph captures the essence of the 20th century's technological marvel, aviation, and the heroism of the men who bravely took to the skies during the First World War. The direct gaze of the aviator, William Leefe Robinson, adds an intimate connection between the subject and the viewer, inviting us to share in his victory. The image is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination displayed by the men who fought in the skies during the conflict, and the significant role that aviation played in the history of warfare. This photograph, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human will to overcome adversity, stands as a powerful symbol of the First World War era and the impact of aviation on the course of history. The unknown creator of this image has left us with a lasting legacy, allowing future generations to bear witness to the heroism and bravery of Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson and the other aviators who fought in the skies during the Great War.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.