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HMS Indomitable, 1943
HMS Indomitable with a Supermarine Seafire Mk. IIC flying overhead, 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762325
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy Ships World War Two
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of aviation and naval warfare with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring HMS Indomitable, as captured by Charles E. Brown in 1943 for the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning image showcases the iconic aircraft carrier in full glory, with a Supermarine Seafire Mk. IIC soaring overhead. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these historic vessels and aircraft.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of HMS Indomitable, an iconic aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during World War II. Taken in 1943 by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force, the image showcases the carrier in full regalia, with its distinctive island structure and flight deck teeming with activity. The presence of a Supermarine Seafire Mk. IIC fighter aircraft in the foreground adds an extra layer of intensity and action. The Seafire, a key component of the Fleet Air Arm's arsenal, is shown making a low pass over the carrier, its propeller churning up the wake in the water below. The pilot, clad in the distinctive leather flying helmet and goggles, can be seen in the cockpit, focused intently on the task at hand. The HMS Indomitable was commissioned in 1942 and saw action in several major naval battles throughout the war, including the Battle of the Atlantic and the invasion of Sicily. Its ability to launch and recover aircraft at sea gave the Royal Navy a significant edge in the air war against the Axis powers. This photograph is a testament to the courage and skill of the sailors and aviators who served aboard the HMS Indomitable and in the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. It captures a moment in time when the future of the war hung in the balance, and the might of the Royal Navy and its aircraft carriers played a crucial role in turning the tide.
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