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WW2 radio set from a captured Heinkel III plane
A man examines a radio set from a captured Heinkel III aircraft. It can be used either with kite or rod aerial, and flashes an automatic S.O.S on certain wavelengths. Date: 1940
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Media ID 14370847
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Captured Communication Heinkel Kite Mar16 Radio Technology Wireless
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a WW2 radio set from a captured Heinkel III plane. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the conflict. The radio set, which can be used with either a kite or rod aerial, was a valuable prize for the Allied forces during this pivotal period in history. With an automatic S.O.S flasher on certain wavelengths, this radio set played a crucial role in communication and survival. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Discovering the Secrets of the Enemy: A WWII Radio Set from a Captured Heinkel III Aircraft" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of intrigue and intelligence during World War II. In the image, a man intently examines a radio set that has been extracted from a downed Heinkel III German aircraft. The date, 1940, is etched into the history of this artifact, as the world was on the brink of a pivotal turning point in the conflict. The Heinkel III was a formidable warplane used extensively by the German Luftwaffe during the early years of the war. This radio set, a crucial component of the aircraft's communication system, could be used with either a kite or rod aerial. Its significance lies in its ability to flash an automatic S.O.S signal on specific wavelengths, a feature that could potentially save lives or provide valuable intelligence to the Allied forces. The man's focused expression and the presence of this captured radio set serve as a testament to the importance of communication technology during wartime. The ability to intercept and decipher enemy transmissions was a vital aspect of military strategy, and the acquisition of such equipment was a significant victory for the Allied forces. As the world marks the 80th anniversary of this period, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the ingenuity, determination, and resourcefulness that shaped the course of history during World War II. This radio set, a seemingly ordinary object, holds a rich and intriguing story that continues to fascinate historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the human experience during wartime.
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