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Vickers Wellington
Vickers Wellington III of 419 Squadron RCAF, 27 May 1942
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 702066
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Royal Air Force World War Two Royal Canadian Air Force
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of a Vickers Wellington III, as seen in the Royal Air Force Museum, captures the essence of a pivotal moment in time. Painstakingly rendered by acclaimed artist Charles E. Brown, this print brings the iconic RAF bomber to life, transporting you back to the skies of World War II. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Fine Art Print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of nostalgia and admiration for the brave men and women who served in the RAF. Order yours today and let the story of the Vickers Wellington III unfold before your eyes.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a Vickers Wellington III bomber of 419 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), taxis on the grassy tarmac of an airfield during the spring of 1942. The image, captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Allied air forces during World War II. The Vickers Wellington, a versatile and iconic British bomber, played a significant role in the RAF's strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany. The 419 Squadron, formed in Canada in 1941, was one of several RCAF units that contributed to the Allied war effort. The Wellington III, with its distinctive rounded fuselage and twin engines, is seen here in its natural habitat – the airfield. The aircraft's crew, dressed in their flying gear, are busy preparing for their next mission. The ground crew, dressed in their uniforms, are in the process of refueling and arming the bomber. The scene is one of purposeful activity, as the Allied forces ramped up their efforts to counter the Axis Powers' advances. The photograph captures the essence of the war effort – the relentless cycle of preparation, execution, and recovery. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the RAF and RCAF during World War II. The image also highlights the crucial role that the Royal Air Force Museum plays in preserving the history of the RAF and its contributions to the defense of the United Kingdom and its allies.
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