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Fine Art Print : WW1 - A German propaganda view (unlike this image, the crews of all seven aircraft
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WW1 - A German propaganda view (unlike this image, the crews of all seven aircraft
WW1 - A German propaganda view (unlike this image, the crews of all seven aircraft survived the raid!) of the aerial and naval combat at Cuxhaven, a German North Sea Port. During the First World War. Nordholz Airbase with its airship hangars, near Nordholz to the south of Cuxhaven, was one of the major German naval airship stations. On Christmas Day 1914 it was attacked by Royal Navy seaplanes in the Cuxhaven Raid as depicted here. Date: 1914
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating German propaganda image of aerial and naval combat during World War 1 at Cuxhaven, a German North Sea Port. Witness the intense battle between the forces, with crews engaged in fierce engagement. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective on history, transporting you to the heart of the action. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those seeking to add character to any room, this Fine Art Print is a must-have addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.2cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the intensity and danger of aerial and naval combat during the First World War, as depicted in a German propaganda view of the Cuxhaven Raid on Christmas Day 1914. The image shows seven seaplanes from the Royal Navy engaged in an attack on Nordholz Airbase, a major German naval airship station located near Cuxhaven on the North Sea. The airbase, with its distinctive airship hangars, was a key target for the British, who sought to disrupt German naval operations. The date of this raid, Christmas Day 1914, adds an unexpected and poignant dimension to the scene. Despite the destructive nature of the attack, an intriguing detail sets this image apart from reality: the crews of all seven aircraft survived the raid. This is unlike the actual event, which resulted in significant losses for both sides. The Cuxhaven Raid was a significant moment in the history of naval aviation, marking one of the earliest large-scale attacks using seaplanes. The Imperial Fleet's ship-borne aircraft played a crucial role in the raid, demonstrating the growing importance of air power in naval warfare. The print serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the men involved in these early aerial engagements, as well as the devastating consequences of war.
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