Photographic Print : BE2C biplanes on an airfield, Middle East, WW1
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BE2C biplanes on an airfield, Middle East, WW1
Three British BE2C biplanes on an airfield somewhere in the Middle East (possibly Mesopotamia, now Iraq) during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 7194961
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Air Craft Air Field Be2c Bi Plane Crew Desert Iraq Mesopotamia War Time Ww 1
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic photographic prints, featuring this captivating image of BE2C biplanes on an airfield from the Middle East during World War I. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative photograph transports us back in time, showcasing the grace and power of these early aviation marvels. The scene, dated between 1914 and 1918, features three BE2C biplanes, their wings gleaming in the sunlight, as they stand proudly on the sandy airfield. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print is a testament to the rich and fascinating history of military aviation. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of three British BE2C biplanes parked on an airfield in the Middle East during the First World War. The year is estimated between 1914 and 1918, with Mesopotamia, now modern-day Iraq, being a strong contender for the location. The arid desert landscape, dotted with sparse vegetation, provides a stark contrast to the sleek metal frames of the biplanes. The BE2C was a two-seat, biplane designed by the British Royal Flying Corps for reconnaissance and training purposes. Its open-cockpit design allowed for unobstructed views for the crew, making it an ideal choice for aerial surveillance. In this image, the planes appear to be in a state of readiness, with their wings neatly folded and propellers at the ready. The ground crew, dressed in their woolen uniforms and leather helmets, can be seen in the foreground, engaged in their daily tasks. Their focused expressions and attentive body language convey a sense of purpose and determination. The men are likely preparing the planes for their next mission, whether it be a reconnaissance flight over enemy lines or a training exercise for new recruits. The First World War marked a significant turning point in the history of aviation, with the Middle East playing a crucial role in the development of military air power. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the airmen and their aircraft during this era of war time aviation.
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