Fine Art Print : The wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down over Essex
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The wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down over Essex
A British official examining the twisted wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down during a bombing raid over England during the night of 23rd September 1916. The Zeppelin was one of two reportedly destroyed over Essex
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23rd Bombing Destroyed Essex Examining Official Raid Reportedly Shot Twisted Wreckage Zeppelin
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant aftermath of a historical event. Witness the moment of discovery as a British official examines the wreckage of a German Zeppelin, shot down during a daring night raid over Essex in September 1916. This evocative image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive transports you to the heart of the First World War, offering a unique perspective on the conflict's impact. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 48.1cm (16.5" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures a pivotal moment in history, as a British official carefully examines the twisted wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down over Essex during a bombing raid on the night of September 23, 1916. The destruction of this airship was one of two reported over Essex, marking a significant victory for the British forces during World War I.
The tangled metal and charred remains tell a story of fierce combat and ultimate defeat for the German forces. The official's expression is one of solemn determination as he surveys the scene, perhaps reflecting on the lives lost in this dramatic aerial battle.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice that defined this tumultuous period in history. The remnants of the Zeppelin serve as a stark reminder of the destructive power unleashed during wartime, but also symbolize resilience and triumph in the face of adversity.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in our past, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come since those dark days. It serves as both a historical record and a tribute to those who fought bravely for their country.
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