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A much modified Sopwith F1 Camel on a lighter
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Camel Lighter Modified Sopwith
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a much-modified Sopwith F1 Camel aircraft resting atop a lighter, a type of small, flat-bottomed vessel commonly used for loading and unloading cargo. The Sopwith F1 Camel, a renowned biplane fighter from World War I, is recognized for its distinctive hump-backed design and distinctive rotary engine. However, this particular Camel bears the scars of numerous modifications, with additional wings, armaments, and other enhancements added to increase its combat effectiveness. The contrast between the sleek, aerodynamic curves of the Camel and the utilitarian, industrial design of the lighter creates an intriguing juxtaposition. The lighter's ropes and winches are taut, suggesting that the plane is about to be hoisted into the air or transported to another location. The backdrop of the water and the open sky adds to the sense of adventure and the spirit of aviation innovation that characterized the early days of flight. The Sopwith F1 Camel was a formidable aircraft in its time, with a top speed of 110 miles per hour and a service ceiling of 18,000 feet. Its versatility and maneuverability made it a favorite among pilots, and it saw extensive use in both the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service. Despite its age, the Camel continues to captivate aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, and this unique image offers a fascinating glimpse into its past.
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