German style (Taube) monoplane on a wooden plinth
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German style (Taube) monoplane on a wooden plinth
A German style (Taube) monoplane design mounted on the bottom of a shell base, engraved Souvenir, resting on a wooden plinth. Trench Art
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© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bottom Engraved Monoplane Mounted Plinth Resting Shell Souvenir Taube Trench Base
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a German Taube monoplane design, meticulously crafted and mounted on the bottom of a vintage shell base. The Taube monoplane, a single-seat, biplane fighter aircraft produced by Albatros Flugzeugwerke during World War I, is a significant piece of aeronautical history. The monoplane's sleek and aerodynamic form is beautifully captured in this intricate trench art souvenir. The shell base, engraved with intricate details, adds an authentic touch to the piece. Originally intended for military use, this shell was repurposed as a decorative plinth for the Taube monoplane design. The wooden plinth, with its weathered texture and aged patina, provides a stable and elegant platform for the monoplane to rest upon. This unique piece of trench art, a product of the First Great War, is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of soldiers during times of conflict. The Taube monoplane design, mounted on the shell base, is a fascinating blend of military history and artistic expression. The intricacy and attention to detail in this souvenir are a reminder of the rich history and heritage of the aviation industry and the significant role it played during World War I.
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