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Fine Art Print : Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s convert
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Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s convert
Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s converted as gunnery trainers
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Media ID 14221584
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anson Avro Converted Gunnery Secondflight Trainers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases an Avro 652A Anson Mk X, one of only over 100 Mk 1s converted into gunnery trainers. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints are not just a representation of this iconic aircraft, but a piece of aviation history that can be proudly displayed in your home or office. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the Avro Anson to life, making this print a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and let the story of the Anson Mk X be a part of your decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Avro 652A Anson Mk X, one of just over 100 Mk 1s that were converted as gunnery trainers for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. The Avro Anson, a versatile biplane, was initially designed as a general-purpose training aircraft, but its robust structure and adaptability made it an ideal candidate for conversion into a gunnery trainer. During the 1930s and 1940s, the RAF recognized the importance of providing its pilots with comprehensive gunnery training to prepare them for the realities of combat. The Anson Mk X, with its rear turret and dual controls, provided the perfect platform for this purpose. The rear turret was manned by an instructor, who could teach gunnery techniques to student pilots during mock air-to-air combat exercises. This photograph, taken during the war years, captures the Anson Mk X in its element. The aircraft's distinctive biplane configuration, with its high wings and open cockpit, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The RAF roundel and serial number, clearly visible on the fuselage, add to the historical significance of the image. The Avro Anson Mk X played a crucial role in the RAF's training program during World War II, helping to produce skilled pilots who were prepared for the challenges of combat. Today, this iconic aircraft remains a symbol of the courage and determination of the men and women who served in the RAF during that era. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the vital role that military aviation played in shaping the course of history during the 20th century.
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