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Metal Print : Heinkel He-111K-5A
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Heinkel He-111K-5A
A Policeman and a Soldier Inspecting a Luftwaffe Heinkel He-111K Shot-Down and Crash-Landed in a Field in Surrey, UK During the Battle-Of-Britain on 30th August 1940 Date: 1940
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Accidents Aircraft Exterior Bent Crash Damaged He111 Heinkel 111 Luftwaffe Propellers Wreckage Bomber
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of a Heinkel He-111K-5A, captured during the intense Battle of Britain. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows a policeman and a soldier inspecting the wreckage of a shot-down and crash-landed Luftwaffe bomber in a Surrey field on August 30, 1940. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, they are a testament to history. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, glossy finish that brings out the rich details of the image. Order now and relive the past with this unique and captivating piece.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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In the tranquil English countryside of Surrey, the remnants of a fierce battle between the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Luftwaffe came to a halt. On the 30th of August, 1940, during the height of the Battle of Britain, a Heinkel He-111K-5A bomber from the Luftwaffe met its end in a crash landing in a nearby field. The photograph captures the moment of discovery, as a policeman and a soldier carefully inspect the wreckage of the once formidable German aircraft. The Heinkel He-111K, a twin-engine, medium bomber, was a key component of the Luftwaffe's air fleet during World War II. Its menacing propellers and imposing exterior were a common sight in the skies above Europe. Yet, in this image, the mighty war machine lies crumpled and damaged, a testament to the tenacity and skill of the RAF's fighter pilots. The bent and twisted metal, the shattered glass, and the scattered debris are a stark reminder of the brutal reality of war. The policeman and soldier, dressed in their uniforms, stand in contrast to the chaos around them. Their determined expressions and methodical approach to the inspection speak volumes about their professionalism and the importance of gathering intelligence in the heat of battle. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, as the RAF's victory over the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain began to take shape. The Heinkel He-111K's crash landing in Surrey serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women on both sides of the conflict. The image, captured in 1940, is a powerful reminder of the past and the enduring legacy of the Second World War. It is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought, and a reminder of the importance of peace and unity in the face of adversity.
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