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Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Piston-Engine
Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Piston-Engine Date: 1942
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1942 Aero Archive Archives Battle Of Britain Days Engined Histories Merlin Olden Past Piston Pistonprop Prop Rolls Rolls Royce Royce V 12
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and elegance of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Piston-Engine from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning, high-resolution print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intricate details of this iconic 1942 engine that powered the legendary aircraft of World War II. Each print is produced using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this beautiful and inspiring work of art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 40.6cm (19.3" 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 showcases the Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 piston-engine, a legendary aero powerplant that played a pivotal role in the outcome of the Battle of Britain during World War II. The Merlin 61 was a V12, supercharged, liquid-cooled piston engine, developed and manufactured by Rolls-Royce Limited between 1935 and 1957. Produced in 1942, this Merlin 61 engine was a significant improvement over its predecessors, boasting an impressive power output of 1,280 horsepower at 2,500 rpm. Its advanced design and exceptional performance made it the preferred choice for various British military aircraft, including the Supermarine Spitfire and the Hawker Hurricane. The Battle of Britain, fought from July to October 1940, was a turning point in the war, as the Royal Air Force (RAF) successfully defended the United Kingdom against the large-scale attacks by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). The Merlin-powered aircraft played a crucial role in this historic battle, with their superior speed, maneuverability, and firepower enabling the RAF to gain the upper hand. This photograph is an intriguing glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history of aviation and the technological innovations that shaped the course of the Second World War. The Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 engine stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and designers who brought it to life, and continues to be celebrated as a symbol of British engineering excellence.
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