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Canvas Print : Captain Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, World War II. c1939-c1944 (1946). Creator: Unknown
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Captain Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, World War II. c1939-c1944 (1946). Creator: Unknown
Captain Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, World War II. c1939-c1944 (1946). Capt Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, who later lost his life on the Stockholm run. From " Merchant Airmen - The Air Ministry Account of British Civil Aviation, 1939-1944". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1946]
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Aeroplane Aircraft Airline Airman Airplane Aviation Aviator Cockpit Flight Gilbert Killed Pilot Plane 2nd World War Air Transport Boac Second World War World War Two
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of Captain Gilbert Rae, a brave BOAC Mosquito pilot from the World War II era. This vintage photograph, taken circa 1939-1944, captures the determination and heroism of Rae as he prepared for a crucial mission. The high-quality canvas print, sourced from Heritage Images, brings the history to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors. Perfectly suited for any room in your home or office, this unique piece is a tribute to the courage and sacrifices made during wartime. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and let the story of Captain Gilbert Rae inspire you every day.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 print captures the brave Captain Gilbert Rae, a BOAC Mosquito pilot during World War II. The image dates back to the late 1930s or early 1940s and was taken by an unknown photographer. Captain Gilbert Rae, adorned in his military uniform and cap, exudes determination as he poses inside the cockpit of his aircraft. His piercing gaze reflects both his commitment to duty and the weight of responsibility that comes with being an aviator during wartime. Tragically, Captain Gilbert Rae lost his life on the Stockholm run after serving valiantly for several years. This poignant photograph serves as a powerful tribute to him and countless other courageous individuals who sacrificed their lives in service to their country. The de Havilland Mosquito plane featured in this image symbolizes not only technological advancements in aviation but also represents Britain's resilience during one of its darkest periods. As part of BOAC (British Overseas Airlines Corporation), Captain Gilbert Rae played a vital role in air transport operations throughout World War II. Preserved within the pages of "Merchant Airmen - The Air Ministry Account of British Civil Aviation, 1939-1944" this historic photograph offers us a glimpse into a pivotal era when pilots like Captain Gilbert Rae were at the forefront of defending freedom against tyranny. As we reflect upon this remarkable snapshot from history, let us remember those who made ultimate sacrifices while soaring through uncertain skies, forever etching their names in our collective memory.
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