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British aircraft camouflage, 1941
British aircraft camouflage, showing how the colours appear to merge into their surroundings, 1941. Date: 1941. Aircraft include Blenheim Bomber, Hudson Bomber, Wellington Bomber, Skua Bomber, Sunderland Flying Boat, Hurricane Fighter, and Fulmar Fighter
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1941 Air Craft Air Plane Blenheim Camouflage Colours Command Dive Fulmar Hurricane Skua Sunderland Wellington Ww 2 Merge
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating collection of Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "British aircraft camouflage, 1941" image. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the ingenious camouflage techniques used by the Royal Air Force during World War II. Blending seamlessly into their surroundings, the Blenheim Bomber, Hudson Bomber, Wellington Bomber, and Skua Bomber appear as if they're ready to disappear into the horizon. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring history to life with vivid colors and exceptional detail, making them a perfect addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and embark on a journey through aviation history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of British aircraft camouflage during World War II, showcasing how the planes blend seamlessly into their surroundings, dated 1941. The image features a diverse range of aircraft that played crucial roles in the defense of the United Kingdom's skies and shores. In the foreground, a Blenheim bomber is seen with its distinctive green, brown, and dark grey camouflage, designed to resemble the coloration of the English countryside. Nearby, a Hudson bomber boasts a similar palette, with its olive green and brown hues merging into the background. The Wellington and Skua bombers, both essential components of the Royal Air Force's strategic and defensive capabilities, are depicted in the middle ground. Their camouflage patterns, consisting of a mix of dark and light greens, help them blend into the natural environment. In the background, a Sunderland flying boat and two Hurricane and Fulmar fighters are silhouetted against the sky. The Sunderland's camouflage, with its blue-grey hues, mimics the coloration of the sea and the sky, making it an effective disguise for maritime patrols. The Hurricane and Fulmar fighters, both iconic British fighters, are adorned with a dark green and brown camouflage, designed to help them blend into the wooded landscapes and rocky coastlines they often patrolled. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the British military during World War II, as they employed innovative camouflage techniques to protect their aircraft and ensure their survival in the face of adversity.
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