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Fine Art Print : Sopwith Pup N5186 of the RNAS
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Sopwith Pup N5186 of the RNAS
Sopwith Pup, N5186, of the RNAS, armed with Le Prieur rockets. October 1916. Date: 1916
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Armed Prieur Rnas Rockets Sopwith
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image showcases the iconic Sopwith Pup, N5186, of the Royal Naval Air Service, armed with Le Prieur rockets. Dating back to October 1916, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to the height of World War I aviation. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning fine art print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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 evocative photograph captures the Sopwith Pup aircraft, identified as N5186, of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), armed with Le Prieur rockets, in October 1916. The Sopwith Pup was a single-seat biplane fighter, known for its agility and maneuverability, which made it a formidable weapon in the skies during the First World War. The addition of Le Prieur rockets enhanced the Pup's offensive capabilities, allowing it to engage enemy targets from a greater distance. The image shows the Pup in a transport setting, likely on the ground or on a ship's deck, with various personnel and equipment in the background. The presence of the rockets, which appear to be loaded and ready for use, adds a sense of urgency and importance to the scene. The Pup's distinctive shape, with its narrow wings and pointed fuselage, is clearly visible against the backdrop of the rough terrain or water. The year 1916 was a significant one in the history of military aviation, as the use of aircraft in combat became more widespread and sophisticated. The Sopwith Pup, with its advanced design and innovative weaponry, played a crucial role in the RNAS's efforts to gain air superiority over the enemy. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a reminder of the courage and innovation that defined the early days of military aviation.
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