An Avro 504 or an SE5a Scout, at the Front
Swooping down on a Taube. Possibly an Avro 504 or an SE5a Scout, at the Front from April 1917; note the machine-gun mounted over the wing. The Taube, German's highly successful fighter bomber, had a curved bird-like profile.. Christopher Wynne Nevinson, Ara Ri Roi Rba Neac Ns (1889-1946). Nevinson Was A Pacifist And Volunteered To Work For The Red Cross, Later Working For The Royal Army Medical Corps. He Was Invalided Out Of The Army In 1916. Nevinson'S War Paintings Confirm That He Saw The War As A Tragic Event And They Are Among The Masterpieces Of His Career
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10727837
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45241172
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3964px x 5315px
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©David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Lithograph on light pale cream wove paper




























