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Photographic Print : Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines
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Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines
Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines on a Pacific Island airstrip
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Media ID 14222133
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Airstrip Commando Corps Curtiss Marines Miltary Pacific Secondflight Transports Trio Wright
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the aviation history come to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases three of these versatile aircraft gracefully parked on a Pacific Island airstrip. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the past to the present. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your home or office with this evocative and intriguing photo. Available now at Media Storehouse.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.8cm (11" x 7.4")
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.
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This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the scene of a Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the United States Marines on a Pacific Island airstrip during World War II. The R5C-1 Commando was a twin-engine transport aircraft produced by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation, specifically designed for the US military to provide long-range transport capabilities for troops and supplies. The image showcases three of these powerful aircraft, each with their distinctive propellers spinning in the foreground, as they line up on the grassy airstrip. The backdrop of the Pacific Island adds to the sense of adventure and the historical significance of the moment. The US Marines, in their distinctive uniforms, can be seen in the background, overseeing the operations and ensuring the safety of the aircraft and personnel. The Second World War was a time of immense innovation and progress in aviation technology, and the Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando was a testament to that. With a maximum speed of 225 miles per hour and a range of over 1,500 miles, these aircraft were instrumental in transporting troops and supplies to remote locations, playing a crucial role in the US military's efforts in the Pacific Theater. This photograph is a reminder of the vital role that aviation played in the outcome of World War II and the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the US military. It is a snapshot of history that continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the past and the incredible feats achieved during a time of global conflict.
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