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Metal Print : Captured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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Captured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Captured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Brought down behind the Russian Lines: captured German Albatross machine being dispatched by rail to a repair-shop. Russian soldiers with an Albatros D.III biplane fighter aircraft of the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkrafte). From " The Great World War: A History", Volume V, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of a German Albatross machine, captured behind Russian lines during the First World War, circa 1920. This historic photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the moment of triumph as the downed German plane is being transported by rail to a repair-shop. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this vintage image, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. With a durable and sleek metal finish, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to history. Order yours today and relive the stories of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Captured German Plane, Russia - A Glimpse into the Spoils of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. Taken in Russia around 1920, it showcases a significant moment behind the Russian lines - the capture of a German Albatross biplane fighter aircraft. The image depicts Russian soldiers standing proudly beside their newfound prize, an emblematic symbol of victory over their adversaries. The captured Albatross D. III machine is seen being dispatched by rail to a repair shop, highlighting its potential value for further examination and analysis. The men surrounding it exude an air of accomplishment mixed with curiosity as they prepare to unravel the secrets held within this formidable war machine. This photograph not only captures a historical event but also serves as a metaphor for the larger context of war itself. It represents how nations grappled with technological advancements in aviation during this period and how each side sought to gain an edge over their opponents. Preserved within these frames is not just an image but also a piece of history that reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of humanity's darkest chapters. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where bravery clashed with adversity on both sides. Credit must be given to Frank A Mumby, editor of "The Great World War: A History" who compiled this visual record alongside many others from various sources. Although created by an unknown photographer, this print stands as testament to their skill in capturing such poignant moments amidst chaos and conflict.
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