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Coast defence (colour litho)
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Coast defence (colour litho)
981894 Coast defence (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coast defence. The raiders fate.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22492604
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Aerial Warfare Aeroplane Aeroplanes Air Vehicle Airfraft Airplane Airplanes Biplanes Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Crashing Defence Defending Dogfight Downed Fighter Aircraft Motor Plane Plane Royal Air Force Shot Down Warship Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Great War War Scene War Zone
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Coast Defence - A Glimpse into the Intensity of Aerial Warfare during World War I
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. This photo print, titled "Coast Defence" offers a vivid portrayal of the relentless battles fought in the skies during World War I. The image showcases a dramatic dogfight between British and German aircraft over the vast expanse of the sea. Painted with vibrant colors and intricate details, this 20th-century lithograph captures a pivotal moment as one plane is shot down, hurtling towards its inevitable fate. The artwork transports us back to an era when aviation was still in its infancy but played a crucial role in military strategies. It highlights both the bravery and vulnerability of pilots who risked their lives soaring through enemy territory. The Royal Air Force's biplanes engage in fierce combat against their German counterparts, showcasing the intensity and chaos that defined aerial warfare at that time. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by those on both sides of this conflict. The crashing aircraft symbolizes not only individual tragedy but also represents larger narratives of loss and devastation experienced throughout Europe during World War I. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Coast Defence" serves as a poignant reminder of how war can shape nations while underscoring humanity's resilience amidst adversity. This powerful image invites us to reflect on our shared history while honoring those who fought valiantly for their countries' defense.
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