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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a Pacific Island airstrip during wartime. The Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commandos, with their distinctive design and military markings, stand ready for action against the vibrant tropical backdrop. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this evocative and high-quality poster print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, military history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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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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