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Gloster Meteor F-8
RAF 56 Squadron Gloster Meteor F-8S Flying in a Stacked 9-Ship Formation out of RAF Bentwaters Date: 1940s
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Gloster Jet Fighter Jet Powered Meteor Twin Engined
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of a Gloster Meteor F-8 from RAF 56 Squadron in a stacked 9-ship formation. Captured in the 1940s at RAF Bentwaters, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the past to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of vintage aircraft, this Fine Art Print makes a unique and captivating addition to any home or office space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph captures the essence of the Royal Air Force (RAF) in action during the 1940s, with a formation of nine Gloster Meteor F-8s soaring through the skies above RAF Bentwaters in England. The Meteor, a twin-engined jet fighter, was the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, making its debut with the RAF in 1944. The image showcases the precision and discipline of RAF pilots as they fly in a stacked formation, with each aircraft positioned in a specific order to maximize visibility and communication between the team. The Meteor F-8, with its distinctive intake design and sleek lines, cuts through the air with power and grace, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The 1940s were a pivotal time in military aviation history, with World War II raging across the globe. The introduction of jet-powered fighters like the Meteor marked a significant advancement in air combat capabilities, providing the RAF with a formidable edge against enemy forces. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and innovation of the RAF during this era, as they pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of military aviation. The Gloster Meteor F-8, with its impressive speed and maneuverability, played a crucial role in the defense of the United Kingdom and its allies during World War II. This photograph serves as a reminder of the vital contributions made by the RAF during this time, and the enduring legacy of the Meteor as a pioneering aircraft in military history.
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