Metal Print : WW1 - French airborne chivilary, 1915
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WW1 - French airborne chivilary, 1915
WW1 - Two French pilots seated in their aircraft called Lorraine as it prepares to set off to pay tribute to one of their dead comrades. The aircraft has a box attached below the main body of the aeroplane, positioned under the first seated pilot. It contains a floral wreath, which will open and be dropped on the spot where the French airman died within German lines. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14224485
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Airfield Airman Airmen Biplane Chivalrous Lorraine Pilot Pilots Propaganda Machinegun
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of WW1 - French Aviators, 1915 from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts two brave French pilots seated in their Lorraine aircraft, preparing for a tribute flight in honor of a fallen comrade. The rich, vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this Metal Print bring history to life, making it a truly unique and inspiring addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and let the heroic stories of the past live on.
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 image captures the poignant moment of tribute paid by two French pilots, named X and Y, before embarking on a dangerous mission during World War I in 1915. Seated in their biplane, a Lorraine model, they prepare for takeoff from their airfield. A box is attached beneath the first pilot, containing a floral wreath. This heartfelt gesture is in memory of a fallen comrade who lost his life within enemy lines. The pilots' faces convey a mix of solemnity and determination, as they honor their fallen brother-in-arms while continuing the fight against the German forces. The Lorraine aircraft, a symbol of French military might, stands ready for action, its machine guns and other weaponry visible. The ground crew, dressed in uniforms and wearing protective gear, stand at attention, paying their respects as well. The scene is one of chivalry and honor, a testament to the bravery and camaraderie of the French air force during this pivotal period in history. This photograph, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War, offers a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of the pilots and their support teams. It also underscores the importance of remembering the human stories behind the larger historical narrative, as we honor the memory of those who gave their lives in the service of their country.
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