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A coast patrol airship sending a despatch by motor launch, c1919 (1919) Artist: Frank Henry Mason
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A coast patrol airship sending a despatch by motor launch, c1919 (1919) Artist: Frank Henry Mason
A coast patrol airship sending a despatch by motor launch, c1919 (1919).. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]
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This print captures a remarkable moment in history, showcasing the innovative methods of communication and transportation during the early 20th century. Taken in 1919, it depicts a coast patrol airship sending an urgent despatch by motor launch. The artist behind this masterpiece is Frank Henry Mason, known for his exceptional ability to capture the essence of maritime scenes. The image showcases a dramatic sky filled with billowing clouds, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and adventure. The vast expanse of sea stretches out beneath, emphasizing the importance of naval warfare during this era. Against this backdrop, we witness the seamless coordination between air and water transport as the airship delivers its vital message. This artwork not only highlights Britain's military prowess but also symbolizes progress in aviation technology. The presence of a British aircraft signifies their dominance in aerial warfare at that time. It serves as a testament to how far we have come since then in terms of flight capabilities. Frank Henry Mason's attention to detail brings life to every element within this composition - from the sleek motor launch gliding through choppy waters to the majestic airship hovering above it all. This print is truly a treasure for those fascinated by historical events and technological advancements alike.
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