Tuesday 8 October 2013

The Red Baron

Manfred von Richthofen in front of a hangar, 1916-1918
Manfred von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron, in front of a hangar, sometime between 1916, when he joined the Jasta Boelcke, a German Luftstreitkräfte Squadron, and 1918, when he was shot down and killed.

Manfred v. Richthofen
Original B&W photo..

2 comments:

  1. great history here! Thank you for sharing it :)

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  2. Thank you! I'm learning a lot of history myself, when I research to try to get the colours right.

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