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R. A. F. Airman Loading Incendiary Bombs
An illustration which portrays a Royal Air Force airman loading incendiary bombs into his plane. Date: 1941
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Media ID 32269814
© A CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
1941 Airman Bombs Incendiary Loading Nicolson Portrays Childrens
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating R.A.F. Airman Loading Incendiary Bombs poster print from the March of the Women Collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you to the heart of World War II as a brave Royal Air Force airman diligently loads incendiary bombs into his plane in 1941. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative illustration portrays a brave Royal Air Force (RAF) airman in the heat of wartime duty, meticulously loading incendiary bombs into the belly of his plane during the pivotal year of 1941. The image, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II, captures the intensity and determination of the airman as he prepares for a mission. The incendiary bombs, with their fiery orange and red hues, contrast sharply with the muted tones of the airfield and the grey sky above, adding to the sense of urgency and danger. The illustration, titled "R.A.F. Airman Loading Incendiary Bombs," was created in 1941 and is a powerful representation of the vital role the RAF played in the war effort. The image has been preserved in the March of the Women Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, a valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the history of the Second World War. The illustration also serves as a reminder of the children's books and other media that played a crucial role in shaping public perception of the war during this time. The image, with its clear and detailed depiction of the airman and his work, would have provided young readers with an understanding of the war and the sacrifices being made by the RAF. The illustration's enduring power lies in its ability to transport us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that continues to shape our collective memory. As we look at the image, we are reminded of the courage and determination of the men and women who served in the RAF during the war, and the sacrifices they made for the greater good.
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