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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Vickers Wellington framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating piece showcases a Vickers Wellington III aircraft of 419 Squadron RCAF, captured in flight during May 1942. Each print is meticulously framed with care, bringing historical detail and aviation charm to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the RAF with this beautiful and authentic piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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