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Framed Print : Supermarine Spitfire I
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Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I aircraft of 65 Squadron RAF, Hornchurch, 1939
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639849
© RAF 2007 - All Rights Reserved
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a stunning tribute to aviation history. This exquisite print showcases the iconic Supermarine Spitfire I, captured in all its glory by renowned aviation artist Charles E. Brown. This captivating piece transports you back to 1939, when the Spitfire I was a vital component of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) arsenal, defending the skies over Hornchurch. Each detail, from the intricate engine to the weathered wings, brings the past to life. Frame this beautiful work of art in your home or office to inspire, educate, and ignite a passion for aviation history. Experience the thrill of the past, presented in timeless elegance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the Supermarine Spitfire I, a iconic symbol of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the interwar period and the early days of World War II. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, depicts a Supermarine Spitfire I aircraft of 65 Squadron RAF, stationed at RAF Hornchurch in 1939. The Spitfire I, with its distinctive elliptical wings and sleek lines, was a groundbreaking design that set new standards for fighter aircraft performance. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, it boasted a top speed of over 300 miles per hour and a range of over 500 miles, making it a formidable weapon against the German Luftwaffe. The photo shows the Spitfire I in its natural habitat, the airfield, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of RAF life. Ground crew members can be seen working on other aircraft in the background, while the Spitfire I itself is prepared for its next sortie. The pilot, clad in flying gear and helmet, stands next to the aircraft, a testament to the close relationship between man and machine in the RAF. The year 1939 was a pivotal moment in the history of the RAF and the Supermarine Spitfire I. With the outbreak of war, these aircraft were quickly deployed to defend the skies over Britain, becoming synonymous with the spirit of resistance and resilience in the face of adversity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of that time, capturing the essence of the RAF's determination to protect the skies and the nation.
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