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Photographic Print : Parnall Peto on HMS M2
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Parnall Peto on HMS M2
Preparing to launch a Parnall Peto from submarine HMS M2
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639897
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Interwar Prototypes Royal Air Force Royal Navy Submarines
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Parnall Peto on HMS M2" by Charles E Brown. This stunning image captures the moment of preparation as a Parnall Peto amphibian aircraft is readied for launch from the submarine HMS M2 of the Royal Air Force. Each print is meticulously produced with the highest quality materials to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the excitement of military aviation history in your home or office.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black-and-white photograph, we witness a pivotal moment in the history of naval aviation as a Parnall Peto aircraft is prepared for launch from the submarine HMS M2. The image, taken by Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, offers a glimpse into the innovative interwar experiments that bridged the gap between the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. The Parnall Peto, a two-seat biplane torpedo bomber, was designed to be carried and launched from submarines. This was a groundbreaking concept that aimed to extend the reach and capabilities of both the Royal Navy and RAF. The aircraft was designed with a unique folding wing mechanism, which allowed it to be stored vertically within the confined space of a submarine's torpedo tube. In this photograph, we see the Peto being carefully positioned at the ready for launch. The crew members, dressed in their naval uniforms, work diligently to secure the aircraft to the submarine's deck. The tension in their faces and the determined expressions on their eyes convey the importance of the moment. The submarine, HMS M2, looms in the background, its conning tower jutting out from the water. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and collaboration between the Royal Navy and RAF during the interwar period. The Parnall Peto represented a bold step forward in the development of naval aviation, and its successful launch from a submarine would have significant implications for the future of military technology. Despite the eventual abandonment of the submarine-launched aircraft concept, this photograph remains an important reminder of the pioneering spirit that drove the advancements of the Royal Navy and RAF during this period. The image captures the essence of innovation, determination, and the spirit of collaboration that characterized the interwar years.
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