Poster Print : Nieuport 17s reassembled by US Army Signal Corps

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Nieuport 17s reassembled by US Army Signal Corps

Nieuport 17s being reassembled by US Army Signal Corps mechanics at Issoudun, France, in May 1917. Issoudun became the biggest and best known American advanced flying training school in France, producing large numbers of pilots every month. Date: 1917

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Media ID 14223256

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Advanced Assembly Biggest Corps Mechanics Nieuport Reassembled Reassembly Signal

18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the captivating Nieuport 17s poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rare moment in history as US Army Signal Corps mechanics meticulously reassemble a Nieuport 17 aircraft at Issoudun, France, in May 1917. As the largest and most renowned American advanced flying training school in France during World War I, Issoudun played a pivotal role in preparing pilots for combat. This thrilling poster print offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the training base and the determination of the mechanics who kept the planes in top condition. Add this captivating Nieuport 17s poster print to your collection and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering prowess of vintage aircraft.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of aviation and the United States' involvement in World War I. In this image, US Army Signal Corps mechanics diligently reassemble a Nieuport 17 aircraft at Issoudun, France, in May 1917. Issoudun had become the largest and most renowned American advanced flying training school in France, producing hundreds of pilots each month. The Nieuport 17, a French-designed single-seat biplane, was a favorite among Allied pilots due to its maneuverability and speed. With the United States' entry into the war in 1917, the demand for trained pilots and aircraft increased exponentially. The US Army Signal Corps, responsible for the military's communication and transportation needs, played a crucial role in procuring, transporting, and assembling these aircraft for the American Expeditionary Forces. The mechanics in this photograph, with their focused expressions and determined postures, embody the spirit of innovation and perseverance that characterized the early days of aviation. The assembly line production of these aircraft allowed the US to rapidly expand its military aviation capabilities, contributing significantly to the eventual Allied victory in the war. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the men and women who worked tirelessly to support the war effort during World War I. The image transports us back to a time when the world was on the brink of a new era in transportation and communication, and the United States was making its mark on the global stage.

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