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Metal Print : Tibbetts, Paul, Pilot as Col USaF beside Boeing B-29
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Tibbetts, Paul, Pilot as Col USaF beside Boeing B-29
Tibbetts, Paul, Pilot as Col USaF beside Boeing B-29 Enola Gay
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Media ID 14223755
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the Enola Gay, standing beside the legendary Boeing B-29 bomber. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in history. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints the image onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting, and modern piece of art. Experience the depth and clarity like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of historic significance as Colonel Paul Tibbetts, a distinguished United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) pilot, stands proudly beside the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber that he piloted on a mission of unparalleled importance. Known as the Enola Gay, this B-29 was the aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945. The event marked a turning point in World War II and ultimately led to the end of the conflict. Colonel Tibbetts, a decorated military aviator, had an impressive career in the USAAF, amassing over 3,000 hours of flight experience. His expertise and skill were instrumental in the success of the mission, which was codenamed Operation Matterhorn. The Enola Gay, named after his mother, was specially modified for the mission, with a unique radar system and a specially designed bomb bay door to accommodate the atomic bomb. The photograph captures the essence of the era, with the sleek lines of the B-29 Superfortress standing tall against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky. The determination and resolve in Colonel Tibbetts' expression convey the gravity of the moment and the importance of the mission. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role that aviation played in shaping the course of history during World War II.
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