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De Havilland Sea Vampire F. 20
De Havilland Sea Vampire F.20 (VV149) in fligh 19 October 1948
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881429
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "De Havilland Sea Vampire F.20" by Charles E Brown. This captivating aviation masterpiece showcases VV149, a De Havilland Sea Vampire F.20 aircraft from the Royal Air Force Museum, as it soars through the sky on October 19, 1948. Each print is meticulously framed, preserving the vivid colors and intricate details of Brown's original artwork. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this exquisite framed print.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black-and-white photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown, showcases the sleek and powerful form of a De Havilland Sea Vampire F.20 (VV149) in flight during a postwar era for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Sea Vampire, a Fleet Air Arm variant, is a testament to the innovative aviation technology that emerged in the wake of World War II. The Sea Vampire F.20, with its distinctive inverted gull-wing design, was a significant advancement in naval aviation. Its ability to take off and land on aircraft carriers made it an essential addition to the RAF's fleet. The aircraft's powerful engines, twin-boom configuration, and streamlined fuselage were all designed to optimize its performance in the maritime environment. The date of this photograph is October 19, 1948, a time when the RAF was transitioning to new technologies and capabilities following the end of the war. The Sea Vampire was part of this transformation, representing the cutting edge of aviation design and capability. Charles E. Brown, the talented photographer, captured this image at just the right moment, with the Sea Vampire in a graceful ascent, its wings glinting in the sunlight, and the ocean below providing a striking contrast to the aircraft's metallic finish. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and power of this historic aircraft, and a reminder of the important role the RAF played in shaping the future of naval aviation.
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