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Supermarine Spitfire XIV MV259
Supermarine Spitfire XIV, MV259, was not finally withdrawn from service until 1949. Date: 1949
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1949 Finally Spitfire Supermarine Withdrawn
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of the Supermarine Spitfire XIV MV259. Captured in 1949, this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the timeless beauty and power of this legendary aircraft. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or art collector. Experience the thrill of the Spitfire every day with this beautiful and durable canvas print."
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the moment of farewell as the iconic Supermarine Spitfire XIV MV259 prepares for its final departure from military service in 1949. The Spitfire, a symbol of British aviation excellence and a key player in the Second World War, had served valiantly for over two decades. Its sleek lines and powerful engine had made it a formidable opponent in the skies, and its distinctive shape had become synonymous with the RAF. As the years passed and new aircraft models emerged, the Spitfire XIV MV259, like its older comrades, began to show signs of wear and tear. Yet, despite its age, it continued to serve faithfully, transporting supplies and personnel to various bases. The end of its military career was a bittersweet moment, marking the end of an era, but also the beginning of a new chapter in the history of aviation. The Spitfire XIV MV259's retirement from service was not an easy one. The plane, with its rich history and significant role in the war effort, was treated with the utmost respect and care. It was meticulously dismantled, and each part was carefully documented and stored for future preservation. The plane's legacy lived on, inspiring a new generation of pilots and engineers, and serving as a reminder of the courage and determination of those who had come before. This photograph captures the essence of the Spitfire's final days in service, a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to the enduring legacy of this iconic aircraft.
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