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Poster Print : Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
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Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
A Wrecked Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe in a Bombed Hangar Soon after the End of World War 2 at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1945
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1945 Damage Erding Me 262 Messerschmitt Schwalbe Usaf Aerolane
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a wrecked Luftwaffe Me-262 Schwalbe in a bombed hangar, soon after the end of World War 2 at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing. This rights-managed print offers a unique glimpse into history, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, war history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Bring the past to life with this striking and authentic piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This evocative image captures the aftermath of the final days of the Second World War, as a wrecked Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe lies damaged in the ruins of a bombed hangar at the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing in Erding, Germany, in 1945. The Me-262, a revolutionary jet-powered fighter aircraft produced by the German Messerschmitt AG, was a formidable weapon in the closing stages of the war. Known for its sleek design and impressive speed, the Me-262 was the first operational jet fighter in history, and was feared by Allied pilots. However, production of the Me-262 was hampered by the devastating Allied bombing campaigns, which targeted German industrial centers and airfields. In this photo, the remnants of the once-feared aircraft lie amidst the debris of the destroyed hangar, a poignant reminder of the destructive power of war. The image also serves as a testament to the tireless efforts of the US military personnel, who worked to dismantle and recover enemy aircraft for study and analysis in the aftermath of the conflict. The scene is set against the backdrop of the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing, which played a crucial role in the US military's post-war reconstruction and rebuilding efforts in Europe.
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