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Photographic Print : Friedrichshafen FF 33H German plane
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Friedrichshafen FF 33H German plane
Friedrichshafen FF 33H German plane, whose crew are apparently rescuing the crew of a downed enemy floatplane -- possibly staged for propaganda purposes. The FF 33H model entered service in January 1916. Date: circa 1916-1917
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Media ID 14222554
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Crew Downed Enemy Floatplane Friedrichshafen Propaganda Rescuing Staged
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history in high definition with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of the Friedrichshafen FF 33H German plane in action. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this powerful image showcases the moment of camaraderie and courage as the German crew rescues the crew of a downed enemy floatplane. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this historic moment into your home or office and relive the stories of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the spirit of camaraderie and courage during the tumultuous days of the First World War. The scene depicts the crew of a Friedrichshafen FF 33H German seaplane in the act of rescuing the crew of a downed enemy floatplane. The FF 33H, a formidable aircraft that entered service in January 1916, is shown here in a side view, its wings spread wide as it skims the water's surface. The crew, dressed in their flying gear and focused intently on their task, are shown in the foreground, their determined expressions a testament to their bravery. The backdrop of the open sea and the ominous clouds overhead adds to the sense of drama and urgency. It is worth noting, however, that the authenticity of this scene is open to question. Given the propagandistic nature of many war-time photographs, it is possible that this image was staged for maximum effect. Nonetheless, it remains a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and heroism that characterized the air war during the First World War. The FF 33H was a versatile aircraft that saw service in various roles, including reconnaissance, bombing, and transport. Its innovative design, which included a water-tight hull and a powerful engine, made it a formidable presence in the skies above the battlefields of Europe and the Mediterranean. This photograph, with its compelling narrative and historical significance, continues to captivate and inspire us, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of human compassion and resilience.
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