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Fine Art Print : Westland Dragonfly HR. 3
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Westland Dragonfly HR. 3
Westland Dragonfly HR.3 (WG750) of the Ships Flight taking off from the flight deck of HMS Eagle 1954
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881481
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Fleet Air Arm Postwar Royal Navy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and history of aviation with our Fine Art Print of Westland Dragonfly HR.3 (WG750) by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown. Captured at the Royal Air Force Museum, this stunning image showcases the iconic helicopter taking off from the flight deck of HMS Eagle in 1954. Add a touch of nostalgia and aviation charm to your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and vividly colored 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 49.7cm x 40.6cm (19.6" 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 print showcases the Westland Dragonfly HR. 3 (WG750) of the Ships Flight as it gracefully takes off from the flight deck of HMS Eagle in 1954. The image, captured by Charles E Brown, transports us back to a postwar era when aircraft carriers played a vital role in the Royal Navy's fleet air arm. The Dragonfly HR. 3, with its sleek design and powerful rotor blades, symbolizes both innovation and resilience during this period of military history. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the courage and skill exhibited by naval aviators who embarked on daring missions from these floating platforms. The dynamic composition captures not only the aircraft but also highlights the immense scale and complexity of operations aboard an aircraft carrier. The flight deck itself is bustling with activity - crew members scurrying about their duties while others observe intently as this magnificent machine prepares for takeoff. Charles E Brown's expertly framed shot allows us to appreciate every detail: from the intricate mechanics of the Dragonfly HR. 3 to its vibrant paintwork proudly displaying Royal Navy insignia. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements that have shaped our modern world. Displayed at RAF Museum, this image offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in aviation history where bravery met cutting-edge engineering on board one of Britain's most iconic warships – HMS Eagle.
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