Poster Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > British Museum
Poster Print : Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, 1940
Poster Prints from Royal Air Force
Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, 1940
John Alexander Kent and the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron walking away from Hawker Hurricane during the Battle of Britain, 1940
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 5768833
Royal Air Force World War Two Polish Air Force
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring an iconic image from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating print showcases Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the Battle of Britain in 1940. The photograph, taken at RAF Northolt, captures the determination and courage of these aviators as they walk away from their Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft. Each print is meticulously produced with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, bringing history to life in your home or office. Relive the heroic tales of the Polish pilots who made significant contributions to the RAF's success during World War II. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and be inspired by the valor and resilience of these brave men.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Poland
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> British Museum
> Historic
> Battles
> Battle of Britain
> RAF (Royal Air Force)
> Historic
> Battles
> Battle of Britain
> War heroes and pilots from the Battle
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Battle of Britain
> Transportation
> Aeroplanes
> Hawker Hurricane
> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> World War Two
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and camaraderie among the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the pivotal moments of the Battle of Britain in 1940. The image features Flight Lieutenant John A. Kent (on the left), a British officer who served as a flight commander for the Polish squadron, and several unidentified Polish pilots, all walking away from their Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft. The Polish pilots, who had fled their homeland following the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany in 1939, were a vital contribution to the Allied forces during World War II. Formed in the United Kingdom in February 1940, 303 Squadron became one of the most successful RAF fighter units, with Polish pilots accounting for over 140 enemy aircraft destroyed. The Battle of Britain, which raged from July to October 1940, was a turning point in the war, as the Royal Air Force successfully defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). The Polish pilots played a crucial role in this victory, with their bravery and skill in the skies above southern England earning them the respect and admiration of their British comrades and the British public. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the Battle of Britain and the significant impact they had on the outcome of the war. The image also underscores the shared commitment and unity between the Polish and British forces in their common fight against the Axis powers.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.