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Fine Art Print : WW2 Greetings Card, R. A. F. Spitfire
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WW2 Greetings Card, R. A. F. Spitfire
A small WW2 greetings card with an attached metallic Spitfire fighter plane, placed over a night sky with search lights beaming up. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 32346460
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Attached Beaming Giftware Lights Metallic Search Spitfire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, featuring this captivating WW2 Greetings Card from the Mary Evans Prints Online - March of the Women Collection. This vintage greetings card brings the heroism and courage of the 1940s to life, with a small Spitfire fighter plane attached against a backdrop of a night sky illuminated by searchlights. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, perfect for aviation enthusiasts or those who appreciate the rich history of the 20th century.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking print captures a small WW2 greetings card featuring the iconic R. A. F. Spitfire fighter plane, attached to the front with metallic detail, set against a dramatic night sky backdrop illuminated by search lights beaming up into the darkness. The date of this unique piece is estimated to be from the 1940s, during the height of World War II.
The Royal Air Force (R.A.F.) Spitfire remains one of the most recognizable symbols of British military history and heroism during wartime. Its sleek design and powerful presence in combat made it a favorite among pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike.
The juxtaposition of this intricate greetings card with its attached miniature Spitfire against the ominous night sky evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when bravery and sacrifice were commonplace virtues in defense of freedom and democracy.
As we reflect on this historical artifact from the March of Women Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the resilience and determination displayed by those who fought valiantly during WWII, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations to come.
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