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The Rescued Italian Airman. Admiral McGruder greeting Antonio Locatelli, the Italian
The Rescued Italian Airman.
Admiral McGruder greeting Antonio Locatelli, the Italian airman after the aviator had been taken aboard the US warship, USS Richmond when his seaplane had to land in the sea off Greenland.
12 September 1924
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Media ID 11029346
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20s Twenties 1920s 1920s 20s Pilot Pioneer Uniform Recue Rescued
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "The Rescued Italian Airman." Witness the poignant moment of reunion between Admiral McGruder and Antonio Locatelli, an Italian airman, as they meet aboard a US warship. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they're a work of art. The vibrant colors and sharp details pop off the metal surface, making this image a captivating addition to any home or office. Relive history with this inspiring and timeless image.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness a historic moment of camaraderie and gratitude. The image captures the heartwarming encounter between Admiral McGruder and Antonio Locatelli, an Italian airman who had been rescued by the USS Richmond after his seaplane was forced to land in the treacherous waters off Greenland on September 12,1924. The photograph exudes a sense of relief as Locatelli stands tall in his uniform, representing resilience and bravery. His face radiates appreciation while being greeted by Admiral McGruder, a distinguished US naval officer. It is evident that their meeting transcends language barriers as their expressions convey mutual respect and admiration. This snapshot freezes time during an era when aviation pioneers pushed boundaries to explore uncharted territories. The rescue of Locatelli symbolizes international cooperation amidst global tensions prevalent in the early twentieth century. As a monochrome masterpiece from Central News' archives, it transports us back to the roaring twenties – an era characterized by rapid progress and societal transformation. This photo serves as a testament to human compassion prevailing over political differences. Preserved through Europeana Photography, this remarkable image encapsulates not only a significant historical event but also embodies the spirit of unity that binds humanity together across borders. Let it serve as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, acts of heroism can bridge divides and restore faith in our shared humanity.
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