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Doolittle & his Tokyo Raiders
Doolittle & his Tokyo Raiders, 1942 Date: 1942
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Media ID 14221991
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1942 Doolittle Raiders Secondflight Tokyo
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Doolittle & his Tokyo Raiders poster print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, taken in 1942, captures the determination and bravery of the Doolittle Raiders as they prepared for their historic mission against Japan during World War II. Featuring the renowned leadership of Lieutenant General Jimmy Doolittle, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike. Add this impressive piece to your collection and relive the heroic story of the Doolittle Raiders."
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and courage of Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle and his Tokyo Raiders, as they prepare for the historic Doolittle Raid during World War II. The image, taken in 1942, shows Doolittle (third from left in the front row) and his handpicked team of 80 men, standing proudly in front of their modified B-25 Mitchell bombers, lined up on the tarmac. The Doolittle Raid, also known as the Tokyo Raid or the Doolittle Raiders, was a retaliatory bombing mission against Japan, carried out by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The mission, which took place on April 18, 1942, was the first bombing raid directly against the Japanese home islands and marked a significant turning point in the war. The raid involved 16 B-25 bombers, which were launched from the USS Hornet, an aircraft carrier, in the Pacific Ocean. The raiders flew over 600 miles to reach their targets, dropping bombs on military installations and industrial areas in Tokyo and other cities. Although the damage inflicted was relatively minor, the raid boosted American morale and demonstrated that the Japanese homeland was not invulnerable to attack. This powerful photograph is a testament to the bravery and innovation of Doolittle and his men, who carried out this daring mission despite the odds being heavily stacked against them. The image captures the spirit of the USAAF during World War II and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought to defend their country.
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