Framed Print : Commander Samson / Stamp
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Commander Samson / Stamp
Air Commodore CHARLES RUMNEY SAMSON CMG, DSO & Bar, AFC (1883 - 1931) British naval aviation pioneer
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Media ID 4415583
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1883 1931 Commodore Pioneer Rumney Samson Stamp
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring home a piece of history with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning Commander Samson / Stamp image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson CMG, DSO & Bar, AFC - a British naval aviation pioneer. Each print is meticulously framed with care, preserving the rich detail and vibrant colors of the original. Add this inspiring tribute to your home or office space and celebrate the legacy of a true aviation trailblazer.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intrepid spirit of Commander Charles Rumney Samson (1883-1931), a British naval aviation pioneer and decorated war hero. Born in 1883, Samson joined the Royal Navy in 1900 and quickly distinguished himself as a skilled aviator. In 1911, he became the first British naval officer to fly a seaplane from a warship, and during World War I, he commanded the first naval flying unit. Samson's pioneering work in naval aviation continued after the war, and he played a key role in the development of the Fleet Air Arm. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and Bar, and the Air Force Cross for his contributions. In 1923, he was promoted to Air Commodore and made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.M.G.). Tragically, Samson's life was cut short when he was killed in a flying accident in 1931. This photograph, taken during his distinguished career, serves as a poignant reminder of his groundbreaking achievements and his enduring legacy in the history of British naval aviation. Charles Rumney Samson's pioneering spirit and dedication to innovation continue to inspire generations of aviators and military personnel. This photograph is a testament to his unwavering commitment to advancing the capabilities of naval aviation and to the bravery and ingenuity of those who have served their countries in uniform.
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