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Model of biplane, finely cut wings and fuselage, WW1
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Model of biplane, finely cut wings and fuselage, WW1
Model of a biplane, finely cut wings and fuselage, with enamel Hansa crosses on wings. Only has half a propeller. Trench Art
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Media ID 14149524
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Biplane Craft Crosses Enamel Finely Fuselage Half Hansa Metalwork Propeller Trench Wing Wings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately crafted model of a biplane, meticulously cut from metal with finely detailed wings and fuselage, showcases the artistry and ingenuity of trench art during World War I. The biplane's wings bear enameled Hansa crosses, a symbol of the German military, adding an authentic touch to this wartime memento. The model is a testament to the skill and creativity of soldiers and civilians alike who found solace and expression in crafting intricate works of art from the materials at hand. Despite being incomplete, with only half a propeller, the model retains an undeniable charm and historical significance. The biplane, a symbol of the early days of aviation and air combat, represents the spirit of innovation and adventure that characterized the era. This unique piece of metalwork is not only a beautiful decorative item but also a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and the stories of those who lived through the tumultuous events of World War I.
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