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British pilot Albert Ball
British pilot Albert Ball posing with trophies from his 43rd victory. Shot down and killed 7 May 1917 after his 47th victory. World War I
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Aviation Aviator Military Pilot
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring British pilot Albert Ball, a decorated hero from World War I. In this captivating image from Universal Images Group (UIG), Ball is seen proudly displaying the trophies from his impressive 43rd victory. Tragically, he was shot down and killed only a few days later, on May 7, 1917, during his 47th victory. This high-quality poster is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the courage and bravery of our past heroes. Order now and add a piece of history to your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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In this poignant print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness the legendary British pilot, Albert Ball, standing tall and proud amidst a collection of hard-earned trophies. The year is 1917, during the tumultuous times of World War I when aviation was still in its infancy. With an unwavering gaze and a confident smile, Ball exudes both bravery and determination. Having achieved his remarkable 43rd victory at this point, it is evident that Ball's exceptional skills as an aviator had set him apart on the battlefield. Each trophy represents a life saved or an enemy vanquished; they symbolize not only his prowess but also the sacrifices made by countless individuals during those dark days. However, fate would soon intervene tragically in Albert Ball's extraordinary journey. Just weeks after this photograph was taken, on May 7th, he met his untimely demise after securing his astonishing 47th victory. His loss reverberated throughout Britain and beyond—an indelible reminder of the perils faced by these courageous pilots who soared through treacherous skies to protect their nations. This image serves as a powerful testament to the heroism displayed by aviators like Albert Ball during World War I—a time when aerial warfare forever changed military strategy. It reminds us of their selflessness and unwavering commitment to duty while paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom above all else.
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