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Framed Print : Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber; Second World War, 1941
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Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber; Second World War, 1941
Painting showing a Fleet Air Arm Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bomber-reconnaissance airplane flying over a British destroyer (bottom centre) and the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (back right), 1941
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Media ID 4392335
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1941 Air Craft Air Plane Bottom Carrier Destroyer Fairey Reconnaissance Torpedo Bomber Fleet
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece of artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the Second World War, 1941. Witness the iconic Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bomber-reconnaissance aircraft in flight, skillfully depicted as it drops a torpedo over a British destroyer below, with HMS Illustrious in the background. The vivid details and authentic hues bring to life the bravery and heroism of the Fleet Air Arm during wartime. Add this remarkable framed print to your collection and relive history in your very own home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative painting captures the scene of a Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bomber-reconnaissance aircraft in flight above the British Navy during the Second World War. The year is 1941, and the Swordfish, with its distinctive biplane configuration and large wingtip floats, is making a precision approach to drop its torpedo or conduct reconnaissance over the choppy waters. The aircraft's distinctive black and grey camouflage pattern stands out against the blue-grey expanse of the sea, while the British destroyer, bottom centre, provides a sense of scale and the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (back right) anchors the scene with its imposing presence. The Swordfish was a vital component of the Fleet Air Arm, playing a crucial role in the Battle of the Atlantic and other naval campaigns. Its versatility and reliability made it an essential asset to the Royal Navy, and its iconic status continues to endure as a symbol of British aviation history." "The painting's meticulous attention to detail, from the intricately rendered aircraft to the textured waves and the subtle depiction of the ships' superstructures, brings the past to life and offers a glimpse into the brave and important work of the pilots and crews who flew these iconic planes. This historical image is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, military history buffs, and anyone interested in the heroic stories of the Second World War." "The painting is a copyrighted work and is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library. It is not to be used for commercial purposes without prior permission from the copyright owner.
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