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Fine Art Print : RAF - English Electric - Shorts Canberra PR. 9 XH131
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RAF - English Electric - Shorts Canberra PR. 9 XH131
Royal Air Force - English Electric- Shorts Canberra PR.9 XH131 AF of No.39 Squadron at RAF Marham. Date: circa 1993
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Media ID 21130881
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1993 Canberra Electric Marham Shorts Squadron
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print of RAF- English Electric- Shorts Canberra PR.9 XH131, proudly serving in the Royal Air Force. Captured by the skilled lens of Mary Evans Picture Library, this print showcases No.39 Squadron's Canberra PR.9 aircraft at RAF Marham, circa 1993. Add a touch of nostalgia and aviation charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic aircraft.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 17.7cm (14.5" 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 photograph captures the sleek and powerful form of the RAF's English Electric-Shorts Canberra PR.9 XH131, a jet reconnaissance aircraft that was a mainstay of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Cold War era and beyond. The image was taken at RAF Marham, circa 1993, where No. 39 Squadron was based. The Canberra PR.9 was a variant of the Canberra bomber, which was originally designed and manufactured by English Electric and later modified by Shorts Brothers for the reconnaissance role. The Canberra PR.9 was equipped with advanced cameras and sensors, enabling it to gather intelligence and imagery over enemy territory. Its distinctive shape, with its swept-wing design and tailfin, made it a formidable presence in the skies. The aircraft's long service life is a testament to its durability and versatility, serving with the RAF from the late 1950s until its retirement in 2006. This photograph captures the Canberra PR.9 XH131 of No. 39 Squadron in its final years of service. The aircraft's weathered exterior and the faded markings on its fuselage are a reminder of the many missions it had flown and the history it had been a part of. The image also conveys a sense of nostalgia, as the Canberra PR.9 was one of the last propeller-less reconnaissance aircraft to serve in the RAF. Today, it remains an important part of aviation history, and this photograph is a testament to its enduring legacy.
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