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Modern armaments, 1938: Modern Observation Balloon (b/w photo)
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Modern armaments, 1938: Modern Observation Balloon (b/w photo)
8660674 Modern armaments, 1938: Modern Observation Balloon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern Observation Balloon. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Modern Armaments issued by Louis Gerard in 1938.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38114870
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This striking print captures the essence of modern armaments in 1938 with a depiction of a Modern Observation Balloon. The image, taken by an English Photographer in the 20th century, is part of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Modern Armaments issued by Louis Gerard.
The balloon, used for observation purposes during wartime, symbolizes the technological advancements that were taking place leading up to World War II. As tensions grew across Europe in the late 1930s, military innovation was at the forefront as nations prepared for potential conflict.
The intricate details captured in this photograph showcase the precision and engineering involved in creating such a piece of weaponry. From its structure to its functionality, every aspect is meticulously portrayed.
Looking back at this historical artifact from nearly a century ago offers us a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and warfare. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability in times of crisis.
Overall, this print serves as both an educational tool and a visual representation of an era marked by rapid advancements in military capabilities.
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