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Framed Print : James Doolittle on the float of his Curtiss R3C racer, 1925
Framed Photos from Royal Air Force
James Doolittle on the float of his Curtiss R3C racer, 1925
Lieutenant General James H Doolittle is most famous for the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in 1942 but had previously won the Schneider Trophy for the USA in 1925
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1194639
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Interwar People Record Breaking
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, featuring the iconic image of Lieutenant General James H. Doolittle (1896-1993) on the float of his Curtiss R3C racer during the 1925 Schneider Trophy competition. Known for his groundbreaking achievements in aviation, Doolittle had already made history by winning this prestigious international air race before gaining even greater fame for leading the daring Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in 1942. This captivating photograph, sourced directly from the Royal Air Force Museum, is brought to life with our high-quality framing, ensuring a beautiful addition to any home or office. The print comes with a certificate of authenticity and is an exceptional tribute to the extraordinary legacy of this pioneering aviator. Experience the thrill of aviation history with this extraordinary Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the interwar era of aviation when Lieutenant General James H Doolittle was making waves in the skies. The image showcases Doolittle standing proudly on the float of his magnificent Curtiss R3C racer, a symbol of his remarkable achievements and pioneering spirit.
Doolittle's name may be most famously associated with the audacious Doolittle Raid on Tokyo during World War II, but it is here that we witness an earlier triumph. In 1925, he brought glory to the United States by winning the prestigious Schneider Trophy. This victory not only solidified America's position as a force to be reckoned with in aviation but also propelled Doolittle into international prominence.
As we gaze at this photograph, our eyes are drawn to both man and machine. With an air of confidence and determination radiating from him, Doolittle stands tall against a backdrop of endless possibilities. His presence exudes passion for flight and an unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries.
The sleek lines of his Curtiss R3C racer hint at its record-breaking capabilities—a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement during this transformative period in history. It serves as a reminder that behind every great aviator lies an equally extraordinary aircraft.
This remarkable image captures not just one man's achievement but also represents countless dreams taking flight amidst a world recovering from war. It embodies the resilience and ambition that defined those who dared to explore uncharted territories above clouds.
Preserved within these pixels is more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire era where heroes like James H Doolittle paved the way for future generations' aspirations skyward—forever etched into history as pioneers who defied gravity itself.
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