Metal Print : Group photo, RFC football team, Abele, Belgium, WW1
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Group photo, RFC football team, Abele, Belgium, WW1
Group photo, 53 Squadron RFC football team and officers, with trophy, British Expeditionary Force, Abele (Abeele), West Flanders, Belgium, February 1918. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14415159
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Badge Caps Corps Harold Leather Strap Wings
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the 53 Squadron RFC football team and officers from Abele, Belgium, during World War I. This captivating Group photo, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the camaraderie and spirit of the British Expeditionary Force. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life by the unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, creating a sleek, modern look that adds depth and texture to any space. Relive history with this inspiring piece of WW1 memorabilia.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative group photograph captures the camaraderie and spirit of the 53 Squadron RFC football team and officers during World War I. Taken in the winter of 1918 at Abele, West Flanders, Belgium, the team poses proudly with their trophy, having emerged victorious in a hard-fought competition amidst the backdrop of the ongoing conflict. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, display a range of expressions, from focused determination to lighthearted amusement. The team members of the Royal Flying Corps, the air arm of the British Army during WWI, are seen wearing various insignia of their ranks and units. Some are adorned with the distinctive Royal Flying Corps wings, while others wear Scottish regimental badges. The leather straps and caps add to the authenticity of the image, transporting us back to the 1910s and the unique wartime atmosphere. The 53 Squadron, part of the British Expeditionary Force, played an essential role in the aerial warfare of WWI. The squadron was formed in 1916 and saw action on the Western Front, contributing significantly to the Allied efforts. This group photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human side of war, showcasing the resilience and camaraderie of the soldiers who fought bravely during this pivotal period in history. The photograph, with its rich historical context, is an invaluable addition to any collection focused on WWI, military history, or social history. The image is not to be used for commercial purposes and is available for rights-managed licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library.
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