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Fine Art Print : Supermarine Spitfire FRXIVC G-FIRE / NH904 at Biggin Hill
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Supermarine Spitfire FRXIVC G-FIRE / NH904 at Biggin Hill
Supermarine Spitfire FRXIVC, G-FIRE/NH904, at Biggin Hill in 1981. James Gilbert photo. Date: 1981
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1981 Biggin Gilbert Spitfire Supermarine
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and grace of aviation history with our Fine Art Print of the iconic Supermarine Spitfire FRXIVC, G-FIRE/NH904, captured in flight at Biggin Hill in 1981. This exquisite print, sourced from James Gilbert's photograph at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the classic lines and intricate details of this legendary aircraft. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning fine art print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and art collectors 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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In this evocative photograph, the iconic Supermarine Spitfire FRXIVC, registered as G-FIRE/NH904, gracefully taxis on the tarmac of Biggin Hill Airport in 1981. The image, captured by renowned aviation photographer James Gilbert, showcases the timeless beauty and elegance of this legendary British aircraft. The Supermarine Spitfire, a symbol of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) prowess during World War II, continued to captivate aviation enthusiasts long after the conflict's end. G-FIRE/NH904, specifically, is an Mk.IX variant, which was the most common version produced and saw extensive service during the war. Its distinctive curved wings, elliptical planform, and powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine make it an instantly recognizable sight. The photograph was taken at Biggin Hill Airport, a historic airfield located in Kent, England. Opened in 1917, the airfield played a crucial role in the defense of London and the southeast of England during World War II. Today, it serves as a thriving general aviation hub and a popular destination for aviation enthusiasts. James Gilbert's photograph captures the Spitfire in its element, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the airport. The image transports viewers back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of aviation and the enduring allure of the Supermarine Spitfire. This photograph is a testament to the passion and dedication of aviation enthusiasts who continue to preserve and celebrate the legacy of these magnificent machines.
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