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Photographic Print : Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane
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Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane
Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane, which first flew in March 1916 and entered operational service in August 1916, but fell out of service by 1917. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14222586
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Biplane Biplanes Gotha Heavy Wide Wing Wings Bomber
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality photographic prints, featuring this historic image of a Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Gotha G II in its prime, with its distinctive biplane design and imposing presence in the sky. First flying in March 1916 and entering operational service in August of the same year, this aircraft was a formidable force during World War I. Though it fell out of service by 1917, its legacy continues to intrigue and inspire aviation enthusiasts. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Order yours today and relive the past with unparalleled detail and authenticity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.3cm (11" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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This photograph depicts a Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane, a formidable aerial weapon of the First World War. The Gotha G II, which first took to the skies in March 1916, was a significant addition to the German air fleet during the conflict. With its wide wingspan and distinctive white cross emblazoned on the sides, this biplane was a sight to behold both on the ground and in the sky. The Gotha G II was a three-man heavy bomber, designed to deliver large payloads of explosives to strategic targets deep behind enemy lines. Its crew consisted of a pilot, a navigator, and a gunner, who were responsible for navigating the aircraft to its destination and providing defensive fire against enemy fighters. The plane's heavy construction and robust design made it a formidable adversary, capable of withstanding significant damage. Despite its initial success, the Gotha G II's tenure in operational service was short-lived. By 1917, advances in Allied anti-aircraft technology and fighter planes made it increasingly difficult for the Gotha G II to carry out its bombing runs effectively. This photograph captures a moment in time when this iconic aircraft was still a fearsome presence in the skies of the Western Front, a testament to the technological innovations and military strategies of the First World War era.
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