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Short Sunderland flying boat, WW2
Short Sunderland flying boat RBO, seen here being towed up a jetty. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14171832
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Jetty Ropes Seaplane Seaplanes Sunderland Towed Towing Short
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Short Sunderland Flying Boat, WW2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time with a remarkable view of a Short Sunderland RBO flying boat being towed up a jetty during the 1940s. The intricate details of the vintage aircraft, combined with the atmospheric setting, create a truly mesmerizing piece that is sure to become the centerpiece of any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Add a touch of nostalgia and aviation history to your home or office with this magnificent Short Sunderland flying boat canvas print.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of a Short Sunderland flying boat, RBO, being carefully towed up a jetty during the 1940s. The Second World War was a pivotal period in the history of aviation, and the Short Sunderland flying boat was a crucial component of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare capabilities. The Short Sunderland, a large, sturdy seaplane, was designed to operate from both land and water, making it an invaluable asset for the RAF in theaters of operation where traditional airfields were unavailable or inaccessible. In this image, a team of men, dressed in their wartime uniforms, are seen working together to secure ropes to the flying boat, preparing it for its next mission. The fire truck nearby stands ready, a constant reminder of the risks involved in the dangerous work of maintaining airborne readiness during wartime. The Short Sunderland was a formidable aircraft, with a wingspan of over 100 feet and a top speed of 165 miles per hour. Its versatility and durability made it a favorite among RAF pilots and ground crews alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the men and women who served in the RAF during the 1940s, and the critical role that aviation played in the outcome of the war. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, to a period of history where the world was at war, and the future was uncertain. The courage and determination of those who served during this time continue to inspire us today, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their sacrifices and achievements.
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