Canvas Print : Norman Cyril Jackson, V. C winner
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Norman Cyril Jackson, V. C winner
Warrant Officer Norman Cyril Jackson(1919-1994), Victoria Cross winner, as he appeared in the Illustrated London News, 1945. As a flight sergeant, Jackson was decorated for conspicous bravery, when, inspite of his wounds, he climbed out onto the fuselage of his Lancaster Bomber while on a mission over Schweinfurt, to put out a fire started by an enemy fighter near the petrol tank. Date: 1945
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Media ID 14126047
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bravery Cyril Jackson News Norman Sergeant Warrant
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image of Warrant Officer Norman Cyril Jackson V.C., as featured in the Illustrated London News in 1945, is now available as a stunning canvas print. Printed on high-quality canvas and expertly crafted, this piece is not only a beautiful addition to any room but a testament to the bravery and heroism of this Victoria Cross winner during World War II. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this canvas print is a unique and meaningful way to honor the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking image from the Illustrated London News, published in 1945, we see the face of heroism and determination: Warrant Officer Norman Cyril Jackson, VC. Jackson's extraordinary act of bravery took place during a bombing mission over the industrial city of Schweinfurt in Germany. As a flight sergeant on board a Lancaster Bomber, Jackson and his crew were under heavy attack from enemy fighters. Amidst the chaos and destruction, a fire broke out near the petrol tank. Despite having sustained wounds during the attack, Jackson did not hesitate. He bravely climbed out onto the fuselage of the aircraft, exposing himself to further danger, to put out the fire and save his comrades and the mission. The Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration in the British honours system, was awarded to Jackson for his conspicuous bravery that day. His selfless actions, in the face of certain danger, exemplify the courage and resilience of the men and women who served in the armed forces during World War II. The war may have ended decades ago, but the stories of heroes like Jackson continue to inspire us, reminding us of the sacrifices made during that pivotal period in history. Norman Cyril Jackson's legacy as a Victoria Cross winner is an enduring testament to the human spirit and the lengths that individuals will go to protect their comrades and their country. This image, captured in the Illustrated London News, serves as a powerful reminder of the heroism and determination that defined a generation.
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