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Bristol Beaufighter IF of 25 Sqn
Bristol Beaufighter IF of 25 Squadron RAF in 1940
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4236880
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints: a captivating image of a Royal Air Force (RAF) Bristol Beaufighter IF of 25 Squadron, expertly captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E Brown in 1940. This mesmerizing print showcases the timeless beauty and power of this iconic fighter aircraft, which played a pivotal role in defending the skies during World War II. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and vibrant print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the art and engineering of flight. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials to ensure a lasting impression. Order yours today and relive the glory days of aviation history.
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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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In this evocative photograph, a Bristol Beaufighter IF Mk.I of 25 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF) takes to the skies above the shores of England during the tumultuous year of 1940. The image, captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown, offers a glimpse into the intense and pivotal period of the Second World War when the RAF defended the United Kingdom against the relentless onslaught of the German Air Force, or Luftwaffe. The Beaufighter, a versatile and formidable aircraft, was a key asset in the RAF's arsenal during the Battle of Britain. Equipped with powerful armament, including eight machine guns and four 20mm cannons, this particular Beaufighter was specifically designed for night interception and intruder roles. The "IF" designation stands for "Interceptor Fighter." The 25 Squadron, based at RAF Exeter in Devon, was one of the RAF's most active and successful units during the war. Formed in 1915, the squadron saw action in both the First and Second World Wars. In 1940, it was tasked with protecting the southwestern approaches to the UK from enemy air raids. The photograph captures the Beaufighter as it ascends into the overcast sky, its wings glinting in the sunlight, and the distinctive propeller blades casting long shadows on the ground. The image is a testament to the bravery and determination of the RAF pilots who risked their lives to defend their country during the darkest days of the war. Charles E. Brown, a prolific and talented photographer, captured this moment in history, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The photograph is now part of the extensive collection at the RAF Museum, a reminder of the crucial role the RAF played in the defense of the United Kingdom during World War Two.
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