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Blackburn Shark I
Blackburn Shark I of 820 Squadron Fa over HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson, 1937
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639886
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Fleet Air Arm Interwar Royal Air Force Royal Navy Ships
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image of "Blackburn Shark I" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This historic photograph captures the Blackburn Shark I of 820 Squadron in flight over HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson in 1937. The Blackburn Shark was a British biplane torpedo bomber used by the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force during the late 1930s. This stunning print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, bringing the history to life in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the glory days of aviation history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the Blackburn Shark I of 820 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) in flight over HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson, two formidable warships of the Royal Navy, in 1937. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, offers a unique glimpse into the interwar period of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. The Blackburn Shark I, a two-seat biplane torpedo bomber, was a key component of the Fleet Air Arm's early development. With its distinctive gull-wing design and large biplane configuration, the Shark I was a formidable presence in the skies above the Royal Navy's battleships. The aircraft's role was to provide close support to the fleet, engaging enemy ships with torpedoes or dropping depth charges against submarines. In this photograph, we see the Shark I in its element, flying low and slow over the water, with HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson anchored in the background. The battleships, both prominent symbols of the Royal Navy's power and prestige, provide a striking contrast to the agile and nimble Shark I. The image underscores the close relationship between the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force during this period, as both services worked together to defend the United Kingdom against potential threats. The Blackburn Shark I played a crucial role in the development of the Fleet Air Arm, paving the way for more advanced aircraft and further integrating aviation into naval warfare. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the innovation, courage, and teamwork that characterized the interwar period of the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force.
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