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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse print featuring the Heinkel He-111K-5A, a iconic aircraft from the Battle of Britain. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a policeman and a soldier inspecting the wreckage of a shot-down and crash-landed Heinkel He-111K in a field in Surrey, UK, on August 30, 1940. Add this historical photograph to your collection and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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