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Fine Art Print : British RAF aeroplanes in 1939 by G. H. Davis
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British RAF aeroplanes in 1939 by G. H. Davis
The huge array of aircraft in the RAF in 1939, imposing for its size and variety. 37 types of machine, ranging from the Sunderland flying boat to light trainers, all of which were in actual production for service with squadrons. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14132501
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print by G. H. Davis, showcasing the impressive British RAF aircraft array in 1939. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the vast and diverse range of 37 aircraft types, from the iconic Sunderland flying boat to nimble light trainers. Add a touch of history and aviation charm to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 48.6cm x 17.7cm (19.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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, taken by acclaimed British photographer G.H. Davis in 1939, captures the immense scale and diverse range of aircraft in the Royal Air Force (RAF) inventory on the eve of World War II. With a total of 37 different types of machines visible, this impressive assemblage includes everything from the Sunderland flying boat, a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft, to light trainers designed for pilot training. The array of biplanes and monoplanes, all in various stages of production for service with RAF squadrons, reflects the British military's commitment to aerial dominance and preparedness. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the pivotal role the RAF played during the early years of the Second World War, and the critical importance of air power in modern warfare. This historical image, with its rich detail and timeless composition, invites us to reflect on the courage and determination of the men and women who served in the RAF during this period, and the vital role they played in defending their country and shaping the course of world history.
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