Photographic Print : Biplane bomber with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq
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Biplane bomber with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq
A biplane bomber in the desert, with crew and arabs resting in the shade of the wings, somewhere in Iraq. Cans of fuel can be seen spread out on the ground
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Media ID 4466137
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Arabs Bi Plane Cans Crew Desert Fuel Iraq Petrol Resting Shade Sunny Sunshine Wing Wings Bomber
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Biplane Bomber in the Desert" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative Rights Managed image transports us back in time, painting a vivid picture of a biplane bomber in the vast, sun-drenched desert landscape of Iraq. The crew members, dressed in their aviator gear, are seen taking a well-deserved break in the shade cast by the wings, while local inhabitants rest nearby. The intriguing scene is further enhanced by the presence of fuel cans scattered on the sand, hinting at the mission that has just taken place. Add this captivating, historically significant image to your collection and bring a touch of adventure and nostalgia to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16cm (11" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment of respite in the harsh desert landscape of Iraq during the 1920s. In the foreground, a biplane bomber from the Royal Air Force (RAF) rests on the sandy terrain, its wings providing much-needed shade for the crew and local Arab inhabitants. The sun beats down relentlessly, casting long shadows and bathing the scene in sunshine. The biplane bomber, a relic of an era long past, stands as a testament to the daring exploits of early aviation. Its powerful engine and menacing form hint at the destructive capabilities that made it an effective weapon during colonial campaigns in the Middle East. Yet, in this moment, it serves a different purpose, as a makeshift shelter from the scorching heat. The crew members, dressed in their uniforms, sit amongst the locals, sharing a moment of camaraderie. Cans of fuel are scattered around them, a reminder of the importance of this vital resource in keeping the planes operational in such inhospitable conditions. The arid desert, with its endless expanse of sand and sun, presents a stark contrast to the lush green fields and modern infrastructure of home. This image, taken in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of air travel and colonial expansion. It speaks to the spirit of adventure and the indomitable human will to conquer new frontiers, no matter the challenges or hardships faced along the way.
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