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WAAF tractor driver
A WAAF tractor driver with a train of full bomb trolleys, RAF Mildenhall 1942
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 707906
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Royal Air Force Women World War Two
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image by Charles E Brown from the RAF Museum. This print showcases a WAAF tractor driver skillfully maneuvering a train of full bomb trolleys at RAF Mildenhall during World War II. The high-quality metal print process brings out the rich details and authenticity of the photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this unique and vibrant display.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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> Transportation
> Trains
> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Charles Brown Colour Photographs
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a determined WAAF (Women's Auxiliary Air Force) tractor driver is seen expertly maneuvering her vehicle at RAF Mildenhall during World War II. The year is 1942, and the scene is one of intense activity and industry as the British military worked tirelessly to support the Allied war effort. The WAAF tractor driver wears a smart uniform, complete with a peaked cap adorned with the RAF insignia, and a scarf wrapped around her neck to protect against the chill of the English air. Her focused expression and steady hands betray her experience and confidence in handling the powerful machinery before her. Behind her, a train of full bomb trolleys stretches out into the distance, each one carefully loaded with explosives ready for deployment. The scene is one of precision and efficiency, as the WAAF driver skillfully guides her tractor along the tarmac, expertly connecting each trolley to the next. The photograph captures a moment in time during the war when women played a crucial role in supporting the men on the front lines. The WAAFs were responsible for a wide range of tasks, from administrative duties to mechanical work, and their contributions were essential to the success of the RAF. Charles E Brown, the photographer, expertly captures the spirit of determination and resilience that defined the WAAFs during World War II. The photograph is a testament to their courage and dedication, and serves as a reminder of the vital role women played in the war effort. RAF Mildenhall, located in Suffolk, England, was an important airbase during World War II, and was home to a number of squadrons involved in strategic bombing campaigns against Germany. The photograph is part of the vast collection held by the RAF Museum, which preserves the history of the Royal Air Force and its role in defending the United Kingdom.
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