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Canvas Print : R. A. F, The Specialist, WW1, cartoon, H. M Bateman
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R. A. F, The Specialist, WW1, cartoon, H. M Bateman
A World War One R.A.F pilot pokes his head out of the side of his biplane as he releases a grossly oversized bomb. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14230617
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bateman Biplane Bomb Bombs Oversized Pilot Pilots Propeller Specialist
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Canvas Prints featuring the iconic World War I cartoon "R.A.F, The Specialist, WW1" by H.M. Bateman from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic cartoon image depicts a brave R.A.F pilot poking his head out of his biplane as he releases an oversized bomb in the year 1918. Add a touch of historical charm and humor to your home or office with this high-quality canvas print. Each print is expertly crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this timeless image to life. Order yours today and join the ranks of those who appreciate the rich history of aviation and the wit of H.M. Bateman.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This cartoon, titled "R.A.F. The Specialist," by renowned British satirical artist H.M. Bateman, offers a humorous take on the intense and dangerous reality of World War I aviation. Dated 1918, the image showcases a Royal Air Force (R.A.F.) pilot in the cockpit of his biplane, poised to release an oversized bomb. With a mischievous grin on his face and a quirky expression, the pilot leans out of the side of his aircraft, adding a touch of whimsy to the otherwise grim context of war. The biplane, with its prominent propeller and intricate details, is a testament to the technological advancements of the era. Bateman's masterful use of lines and shading creates a sense of depth and motion, making the scene come alive. The pilot's goggles, helmet, and leather flying jacket further emphasize the authenticity of the illustration. The oversized bomb, a common motif in Bateman's cartoons, adds a layer of humor to the scene. The exaggerated size of the bomb contrasts with the seemingly ordinary biplane, creating a comical juxtaposition. Bateman's use of humor in his work served as a coping mechanism for the British public during the trying times of World War I. This print, with its intricate details and satirical undertones, offers a unique glimpse into the history of World War I aviation and the role of the R.A.F. in the conflict. It is a testament to the resilience and humor of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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