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Aerial combat over trenches during First World War
An aerial combat over the trenches during the First World War
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Media ID 572581
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Combat Danger Fight Trenches Ww 1
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a poignant tribute to the history of warfare. This evocative card features an aerial combat scene over the trenches during the First World War, captured by the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport your recipient to a time long past, as they reflect on the courage and sacrifice of those who lived through this pivotal moment in history. This card is perfect for those who appreciate historical detail and thoughtful sentiments. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
A thrilling and harrowing scene of aerial combat over the trenches during the First World War, as captured in this historic photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library. The year was 1915, and the Great War had reached a new level of conflict with the introduction of airplanes to the battlefield. In this image, two fighter planes engage in a dogfight high above the trenches, their propellers a blur as they maneuver for position. The smoke from the battle below rises up into the sky, adding to the chaos and danger of the scene. The planes, with their distinctive biplanes and fabric wings, represent the early days of aviation technology and the daring pilots who risked their lives in the skies above the Western Front. Aerial combat was a new and uncertain frontier in warfare, with both sides striving to gain the upper hand. The planes were used for reconnaissance, bombing raids, and dogfights like the one depicted here. The danger was palpable, as the planes were vulnerable to enemy fire and the harsh conditions of the battlefield. Pilots had to contend with extreme weather, limited visibility, and the constant threat of being shot down. Despite these challenges, they continued to fly, driven by a sense of duty and a desire to turn the tide of the war. This photograph is a reminder of the bravery and innovation of the men who fought in the skies during the First World War. It captures the raw power and excitement of aerial combat, as well as the stark reality of the war on the ground. A truly historic image that transports us back in time, and a testament to the courage and determination of those who fought in the skies above the trenches.
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