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Fine Art Print : Major James McCudden, Royal Flying Corps, WW1
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Major James McCudden, Royal Flying Corps, WW1
Major James Thomas Byford McCudden (1895-1918), officer and pilot in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. He received more medals for gallantry than any other British airman serving in the First World War, including the VC, DSO, MC and Croix de Guerre. Seen here in RFC uniform. Date: circa 1914-1918
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Airman Badge Corps Gallantry Major Medals Pilot Wings War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection: Major James McCudden of the Royal Flying Corps during World War 1. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bravery and determination of one of the most decorated British airmen in history. With a distinguished record of gallantry awards, Major McCudden (1895-1918) served with honor and courage in the skies above the battlefields. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order your print today and relive the heroic tales of Major James McCudden, a true aviation pioneer.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 photograph captures the intense gaze and unwavering determination of Major James Thomas Byford McCudden, an esteemed officer and pilot in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Dressed in his full RFC uniform, complete with distinctive wings on his collar and the insignia of his rank on his cap, McCudden exudes an air of authority and courage. Born in 1895, McCudden quickly rose through the ranks of the RFC, becoming one of the most decorated airmen of the war. He received an impressive total of seven medals for gallantry, including the Victoria Cross, Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, and Croix de Guerre. McCudden's exceptional flying skills and bravery earned him the title of the "Ace of Aces" among British pilots, as he shot down a remarkable total of 33 enemy aircraft. The image of McCudden, taken circa 1914-1918, is a poignant reminder of the extraordinary feats and sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served during the Great War. This powerful photograph invites us to reflect on the heroism and resilience of those who fought for freedom and peace during a time of unimaginable turmoil and upheaval.
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