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Metal Print : Zeppelin airship shot down at Cuffley, near Enfield, during bombing raid on London, 1916
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Zeppelin airship shot down at Cuffley, near Enfield, during bombing raid on London, 1916
Zeppelin airship shot down at Cuffley, near Enfield, close to London, by Lieut William Leefe Robinson of Royal Flying Corps during bombing raid on London on night of 2-3 September 1916. An act for which he received the Victoria Cross
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of the historic moment when Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson brought down a Zeppelin airship over Cuffley, near Enfield, during the bombing raids on London in 1916. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the determination and heroism of the Royal Flying Corps pilot in the face of adversity. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this unique and eye-catching display.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print captures a defining moment in history during the First World War. The image showcases the dramatic scene of a Zeppelin airship being shot down by Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson of the Royal Flying Corps. The incident took place in Cuffley, near Enfield, just outside London, during a devastating bombing raid on the city on the night of September 2-3,1916. Lieutenant Robinson's heroic act not only brought down this menacing German airship but also earned him the prestigious Victoria Cross for his bravery and valor. In this intense aerial combat, flames engulfed the sky as fire consumed the zeppelin, creating a vivid display of color against the dark backdrop of war. The photograph provides us with an extraordinary glimpse into early aviation and military warfare. It symbolizes both triumph and sacrifice as nations clashed in one of history's deadliest conflicts. This powerful image serves as a reminder of how individuals like Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson played crucial roles in defending their country against enemy forces. As we reflect upon this remarkable piece from Ann Ronan Pictures' collection, it transports us back to that tumultuous era when aircraft were still relatively new inventions and warfare was rapidly evolving. Through this photograph, we witness not only an iconic moment but also pay tribute to all those who fought bravely amidst chaos and destruction during World War I.
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