Metal Print : Messerschmitt Bf 109E -guarded by British Tommy
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Messerschmitt Bf 109E -guarded by British Tommy
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Media ID 14223136
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
109e Guarded Me109 Messerschmitt Tommy
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of a Messerschmitt Bf 109E fighter plane, skillfully guarded by a determined British Tommy. This high-quality Metal Print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic warplane in stunning detail against the backdrop of military grit and determination. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display that adds character and depth to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing Metal Print.
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
Amid the chaos and intensity of the Battle of Britain, a lone British Tommy stands guard over a captured Messerschmitt Bf 109E, the iconic German fighter plane that terrorized Allied skies during World War II. The year was 1940, and the tide of the aerial conflict was just beginning to turn in favor of the RAF. The Bf 109E, with its sleek lines and powerful engine, was a formidable adversary, but the tenacity and determination of the British airmen, along with their advanced radar technology, eventually proved to be the deciding factors. In this evocative image from the archives, the contrast between the modern, high-tech Messerschmitt and the traditional British soldier is striking. The Tommy, dressed in his khaki uniform and holding a rifle, stands alert and watchful, his expression a mixture of wariness and resolve. The Bf 109E, with its swastika insignia removed, sits quietly on the grass, its wings and fuselage bearing the scars of battle. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the history of aviation and the pivotal role that the Messerschmitt Bf 109E played in the Battle of Britain. It is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the men and women who fought in the skies during this crucial period in world history.
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