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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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the iconic Vickers Wellington III of 419 Squadron RCAF. Captured by acclaimed photographer Charles E. Brown during the Royal Air Force Museum's archives, this stunning image takes you back in time to May 1942. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your favorite aviation moments to life with vivid colors and exceptional detail, making for a stunning addition to any home or office. The sleek, modern design of the metal print complements the classic lines of the Vickers Wellington, creating a timeless piece that is sure to impress. Order yours today and relive the history of the RAF through this beautiful piece of art.
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.
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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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