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Khor C Addis Ababa L. G 18. 8. 40 Photograph bombs exploding
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Khor C Addis Ababa L. G 18. 8. 40 Photograph bombs exploding
Khor. C. Addis Ababa. L.G. 18.8.40. bombs exploding on buildings and Italian aircraft at Addis Ababa airfield, during an attack by the British No. 223 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF) Detachment during World War II. 1940, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
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1940 Attack Detachment Ethiopia Force Photograph Royal Addis Ababa Airfield World War
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - August 18,1940, during World War II. The image captures the intense chaos and destruction that unfolded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As bombs explode on buildings and Italian aircraft at the airfield, we witness the sheer power of an attack by the British No. 223 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF) Detachment. The photograph encapsulates both the horror and heroism of war. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their nations during this tumultuous period. The black-and-white composition adds an element of timelessness to this historical snapshot. Intriguingly, "Khor C Addis Ababa L. G 18.8.40 Photograph bombs exploding" offers viewers a glimpse into a specific event within a larger conflict - one that took place far away from traditional battlefields but was no less impactful. As we delve into this image's details, it becomes clear that it is not just another commercial reproduction; rather, it is part of an esteemed collection curated by Liszt Collection - experts dedicated to preserving historical moments through visual art. Ultimately, this photograph invites us to reflect on our shared past while acknowledging the resilience and strength displayed by individuals caught up in global conflicts like World War II.
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