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Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon IB of 56 Squadron, RAF Matlask 21 April 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 701994
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and grace of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hawker Typhoon IB by renowned artist Charles E. Brown. This captivating piece, showcasing a Hawker Typhoon of 56 Squadron from the RAF Museum, transports you back in time to the battlefields of World War II. With intricate attention to detail and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or art collector. Relive the heroic stories of the RAF's past and add a touch of history to your home or office décor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the power and grace of a Hawker Typhoon IB fighter aircraft of 56 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), as it soars through the skies above RAF Matlaske, Norfolk, England on 21 April 1943. The Hawker Typhoon, a single-seat, twin-engine fighter, was a formidable weapon during World War II, renowned for its destructive potential against ground targets. The Typhoon's distinctive silhouette, with its large propellers, rounded wings, and menacing armament of eight 20mm Hispano cannon, exudes an aura of raw power. The aircraft's camouflage paint scheme, with its intricate patterns designed to blend in with the British countryside, adds to its stealth and agility in combat. The RAF's 56 Squadron played a crucial role in the European Theatre of World War II, using the Hawker Typhoon to devastating effect against German forces. The squadron's Typhoons were instrumental in destroying V-1 flying bombs, known as "doodlebugs," as they approached British shores. They also provided crucial support to ground troops, engaging enemy tanks and other armored vehicles with deadly accuracy. This photograph, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance. The Hawker Typhoon IB, a symbol of the Royal Air Force's courage and determination, stands as a testament to the heroism and sacrifice of the men and women who fought in the skies during World War II.
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