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Leurs "Heros de L'Air" ont attaque la "Fortresse Paris". 1916. Creator: J Simont. Leurs "Heros de L'Air" ont attaque la "Fortresse Paris". 1916. Creator: J Simont

Leurs 'Heros de L'Air' ont attaque la 'Fortresse Paris'. 1916. Creator: J Simont. Leurs 'Heros de L'Air' ont attaque la 'Fortresse Paris'. 1916. Creator: J Simont
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Leurs "Heros de L'Air" ont attaque la "Fortresse Paris". 1916. Creator: J Simont. Leurs "Heros de L'Air" ont attaque la "Fortresse Paris". 1916. Creator: J Simont

Leurs "Heros de L'Air" ont attaque la "Fortresse Paris", 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916". Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Leurs 'Heros de L'Air' ont attaque la 'Fortesse Paris'." (Translation: "Their 'Heroes of the Air' attacked the 'Fortress Paris'.") This evocative image, created by renowned French artist J. Simont in 1916, captures the aftermath of a devastating air attack during World War I. The title refers to the German pilots, or 'Heroes of the Air,' who targeted the iconic French city of Paris with bombs from their aircraft. The print depicts a desolate scene of destruction, with the once-proud city reduced to ruins. The bodies of civilians, including mothers and children, lie among the debris, a stark reminder of the human cost of war. The image is taken from the 'Collection de la Guerre IV' and was published in the French magazine 'L'Illustration' during the months of January to June 1916. The print offers a poignant glimpse into the devastation wrought by the first major use of air power in warfare. The monochromatic palette heightens the sense of desolation and loss, while the ruined buildings and broken bodies serve as a haunting reminder of the destruction and death that marked the First World War. The image is a powerful testament to the impact of war on civilians and the enduring power of art to capture and convey the raw emotions and realities of conflict. It stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in history and the indelible mark it left on the world.


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Step back in time with our exquisite framed print, 'Leurs Heros de L'Air ont attaque la Fortresse Paris,' 1916, by renowned creator J. Simont. This historic piece, published in L'Illustration Tome CXLVII, captures the courage and determination of French aviators as they bravely attacked the Fortress of Paris during World War I. Add this stunning artwork to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. With our high-quality framing, this print is sure to become a conversation starter and a treasured addition to any space.


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Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. 'Leurs Heros de L'Air ont attaque la Fortesse Paris,' captured by J. Simont in 1916, depicts the bravery and determination of the French airforce as they launched an attack on the Fortress of Paris during World War I. This iconic image, published in L'Illustration Tome CXLVII, is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought during this pivotal moment in history. Bring this piece of history into your home with our high-quality photographic prints.


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Step back in time with our captivating 'Leurs Heros de L'Air ont attaque la Fortresse Paris' poster print by J. Simont. This iconic image, originally published in L'Illustration Tome CXLVII between January and June 1916, captures the bravery and determination of the French air force as they dared to attack the formidable Fortress Paris during World War I. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this stunning, authentic reproduction.


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