Poster Print : Richthofen and members of the Jagdstaffel
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Richthofen and members of the Jagdstaffel
Captain Baron von Richthofen, German flying ace, responsible for bringing down 80 Allied planes during World War One, pictured here with members of Jagdstaffel 5 around a Fokker plane after his 62nd victory on November 23rd 1917. Richthofen, known as the Red Baron, or Red Knight was eventually killed in action in 1918
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Aviator Baron Fokker Knight Pilot Pilots Richthofen Victory
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of captivating poster prints, featuring the iconic image of "Richthofen and Members of Jagdstaffel 5" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and historic photograph captures the moment of triumph as German flying ace, Captain Baron Manfred von Richthofen, is surrounded by members of Jagdstaffel 5 after his 62nd aerial victory. With 80 Allied planes to his name during World War One, Richthofen was a fearless and formidable figure in the skies. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this striking and evocative poster print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the thrill of the past. Order yours today and let this inspiring image take flight in your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 elusive and enigmatic figure of Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the legendary German flying ace, as he stands triumphantly before a damaged Fokker Triplane, the very aircraft with which he achieved his 62nd aerial victory on November 23rd, 1917. The date marks a pivotal moment in the annals of military aviation history, as the Red Baron, as he was popularly known, continued his relentless pursuit of Allied planes during the First World War. Surrounded by members of Jagdstaffel 5, the elite fighter squadron he commanded, the scene exudes an air of camaraderie and accomplishment. The Red Baron's daring exploits in the skies above the Western Front earned him a fearsome reputation among Allied forces, making him a symbol of German military might and determination. Born into an aristocratic Prussian family, Richthofen's military career began on the ground, but it was in the skies that he truly distinguished himself. His distinctive red triplane, adorned with a black cross, became a symbol of the German war effort, and his daring tactics and unyielding spirit made him a legend. Tragically, Richthofen's story did not end on a victorious note. On April 21, 1918, the Red Baron met his end in a dogfight over the battlefields of France. His death brought an end to an era, and his legacy as one of the most successful military aviators in history was secured. This photograph, a poignant reminder of a bygone era, stands as a testament to the courage and determination of the men who took to the skies during the First World War, forever etched in the annals of military history.
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