Metal Print : Martin XPB2M-1R Mars -this giant flying boat started li
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Martin XPB2M-1R Mars -this giant flying boat started li
Martin XPB2M-1R Mars -this giant flying boat started life as a patrol bomber, but the handful built were converted to transports, plying the Pacific
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Media ID 14223118
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Converted Giant Handful Mars Martin Pacific Patrol Plying Started Transports Bomber
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Martin XPB2M-1R Mars. Originally designed as a patrol bomber, this flying boat made headlines when a few were converted to transports, serving valiantly in the Pacific. Now, bring this iconic aircraft into your home or office with our premium metal prints. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring an unmatched visual experience. Discover the rich history behind this giant flying boat and add a touch of aviation nostalgia to your space. This image is sourced from Rights Managed collection at Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the majestic Martin XPB2M-1R Mars, a giant flying boat that began its life as a patrol bomber in the mid-20th century. The Martin Mars was a remarkable aircraft, with a wingspan of over 110 feet and a length of nearly 100 feet. Despite its impressive size, only a handful of these planes were built, making them a rare sight in aviation history. Originally designed for military use, the Mars was primarily used as a patrol bomber during World War II. However, after the war, some of these planes were converted to transports, providing vital transportation services in the Pacific. The Mars was particularly well-suited to this role due to its large size and ability to take off and land on water. The Mars was an engineering marvel of its time, with advanced features such as retractable landing gear and powerful engines that allowed it to carry heavy loads over long distances. Its distinctive hull design made it a recognizable symbol of aviation history, and its conversion to a transport plane extended its usefulness in the post-war era. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Martin XPB2M-1R Mars, a giant flying boat that defied the odds and left an indelible mark on the history of flight. With its rich history and impressive design, the Mars continues to captivate aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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