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MvR waiting for the procession to start that would bring Allmenröder to the trainstation in Kortrijk for transfer to Wald, Germany. (picture...

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Victory 58 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

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A modern aerial view of Richthofen's landing site in Comines, France. The 14th-century church Sint Medarduskerk is visible at upper right. L...

Source ID: 61

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Graphic depiction of the 6 JUly aerial battle. Rate of average altitude loss is dependent upon the time of the German attack and varies betw...

Source ID: 61

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"Top: Elevation of the bullet that struck Richthofen, travelling at 30 degrees above/below the horizontal. Note that if fired from below, th...

Source ID: 61

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An average skull of a mid-twenties European male is superimposed atop Richthofen's profile, with average tissue depths presented. The bandag...

Source ID: 61

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The wound as covered by the localized dressing. In this view the straps lay across the wide portion atop the dressing but they may have been...

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Richthofen's wound after surgery, fully sutured with an "almond sized" portion of the skull exposed at center. (picture source: Inside the v...

Source ID: 61

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Although no photographs of Richthofen's tangential gunshot wound are known to exist, Medical illustrator David Peace's depiction, based on h...

Source ID: 61

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A montage of disappearing photographs that shows the location of the localized bandage on Richthofen's head. (picture source: Inside the vic...

Source ID: 61

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This sketch reveales the general location of skull sutures. Richthofen's medical records indicate his wound was situated "left on the border...

Source ID: 61

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Colorized photo of Richthofen with nurse Oltersdorf. The date is unknown but likely between 20-25 July. (picture source: Inside the victorie...

Source ID: 61

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Richthofen and Wollf (with arm in sling) take a daytrip from the hospital to visit their comrades at Marckebeke, 20 July 1917. From left to...

Source ID: 61

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Victory 57 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

Source ID: 42

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Victory 56 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

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Victory 55 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

Source ID: 42

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Victory 54 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

Source ID: 42

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Victory 53 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

Source ID: 42

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Victory 52 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

Source ID: 42

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Victory 51 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

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Victory 50 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

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Victory 49 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

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Victory 48 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

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Victory 47 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

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Victory 46 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)

Source ID: 42

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Richthofen suits up pre-flight at Roucourt, presumably next to Le Petit Rouge. Photographs reveal Albatroses occasionally had their serial n...

Source ID: 61

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Colorized photo of Richthofen climbing into Le Petit Rouge; using ladders eased cockpit ingress and egress. Note Richthofen's abundant cloth...

Source ID: 61

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MvR with bicycle together with his pilots in 1917, From left: Lt. Plüschow, MvR, Lt. Lothar von Richthofen, Lt. von Hartmann, unknown, Lt. K...

Source ID: 71

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From left (top row): Leutnant Carl Allmenröder (KiA 27 June 1917); Leutnant Lothar von Richthofen; Leutnant Wolfgang Plüschow (DOW 5 July 19...

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A jocular Kurt Wollf looks on as Richthofen suits up for flight. (picture source: Inside the victories of Manfred von richthofen - Volume 1,...

Source ID: 61

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Aerial view of Roucourt airfield. Landing grounds were to the right of the triangular-shaped woods, where three tent hangars are positioned...

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This photograph shows a daylight bombing raid on La Brayelle by No,23 Squadron F.E.2bs on 13 August 1916. Bomb explosions (casting long shad...

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Lothar von Richthofen talking to his brother on the snow-covered airfield at La Brayelle.

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Richthofen (center, walking toward camera) in front of Albatros D.III 2051/16. At left is Rumpler C.I 4633/15, and at right is Prinz Karl's...

Source ID: 61

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Aerial view of La Brayelle aerodrome. This expansive pre-war airfield served many German units and was Jasta 11's home from October 1916 unt...

Source ID: 61

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A sideview of the work of art. (picture source: self, December 2023)

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