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Combat Aerien; Parmi les forces alliees aerienes; la nacelle-fuselage portant une... 1918. Creator: Underwood & Underwood. Combat Aerien; Parmi les forces alliees aerienes; la nacelle-fuselage portant une... 1918
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Combat Aerien; Parmi les forces alliees aerienes; la nacelle-fuselage portant une... 1918. Creator: Underwood & Underwood. Combat Aerien; Parmi les forces alliees aerienes; la nacelle-fuselage portant une... 1918
Combat Aerien; Parmi les forces alliees aerienes; la nacelle-fuselage portant une bombe a la partie inferieure, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Air Transport Airman Airship Aviation Aviator Conflict Dirigible Flight France Europe Lillustration Pilot Underwood And Underwood Underwood Underwood
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This print captures a moment in history during the First World War, showcasing the aerial combat among Allied forces. The image features an airman in a dirigible, with a bomb attached to the lower part of the fuselage. The intensity of war is palpable as the aviator prepares for battle high above ground.
The photograph, taken in 1918 by Underwood & Underwood, is part of "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919" published by L'Illustration in Paris in 1924. It provides a glimpse into the advancements in aviation technology during this tumultuous period.
The composition of the image draws attention to not only the aircraft but also background figures that hint at the collaborative effort required in wartime. The stark contrast between light and dark adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of conflict.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like these brave pilots who risked their lives for their country. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience displayed during times of war.
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