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Unidentified Aircraft (over Montrose), 1942 (oil on canvas)
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Unidentified Aircraft (over Montrose), 1942 (oil on canvas)
5947733 Unidentified Aircraft (over Montrose), 1942 (oil on canvas) by Baird, Edward (1904-49); Glasgow Museums, UK; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32178412
© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bidge Look Up Looking Up Montrose Pedestrian Bridge Second World War Snowy Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge World War Ii Wwii City Overview City Scene South Esk
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Unidentified Aircraft (over Montrose), 1942 - A Glimpse into History
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time during the height of World War II. Painted by Edward Baird in 1942, this oil on canvas artwork depicts an intriguing scene over Montrose, Scotland. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life an unidentified aircraft soaring through the sky above a picturesque cityscape. The composition showcases the architectural beauty of Montrose with its various bridges spanning across the rivers South Esk and North Esk. From sturdy stone structures to elegant wooden pedestrian bridges, they add charm and character to this bustling Scottish town. A lone figure stands below, gazing upwards at the mysterious aircraft. His presence reminds us of the awe-inspiring impact that war had on ordinary individuals' lives during this tumultuous period. The snowy landscape adds a touch of serenity amidst the chaos of war, as delicate flakes blanket both land and air. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of conflict, nature continues its eternal cycle undeterred. As we admire this remarkable piece from Glasgow Museums Collection, it transports us back to a pivotal era in history when cities like Montrose played their part in defending freedom against adversity. This painting not only pays tribute to those who lived through such challenging times but also invites us to reflect upon our own resilience and strength when faced with uncertainty.
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