Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning Commander Samson / Stamp photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson, a British naval aviation pioneer and decorated war hero. With his distinctive mustache and stern gaze, Samson's presence is undeniable. This high-quality print is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their decor. Order now and relive the rich history of naval aviation in your very own space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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