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RAF In Egypt
12th February 1925: A formation of RAF Vickers Vinny aeroplanes, flying low over the Pyramids in a demonstration to Egyptians. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12022514
1920 1929 Aerial Air Force Airplane Armed Forces Biplane Egypt Flying Formation Flying Human Role Middle East Military Military Airplane Pattern Politics Protest Pyramid Egyptians
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation and ancient wonders with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "RAF in Egypt" by Topical Press Agency. This captivating image, taken on 12th February 1925, showcases a formation of RAF Vickers Vinny aeroplanes flying low over the iconic Pyramids of Egypt in a mesmerizing demonstration. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of aviation and historical art, perfect for adding character and depth to any room in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
RAF In Egypt - A Majestic Display of Power and Politics
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the might of the Royal Air Force (RAF) as they flew low over the iconic Pyramids of Giza on February 12th, 1925. The formation consists of RAF Vickers Vinny aeroplanes, their biplane frames cutting through the air with precision. In this aerial spectacle, the RAF aimed to demonstrate their strength to the Egyptians. Hovering above one of Africa's most famous landmarks, these military aircraft symbolize both occupation and power dynamics in a region that was undergoing political turmoil at that time. The image highlights not only the technical prowess of these warplanes but also sheds light on how politics intertwines with military strategy. As tensions simmered in Egypt during this era, this demonstration served as a reminder to both Egyptians and international observers about Britain's presence in the Middle East. The photograph's composition emphasizes both human roles within armed forces and flying formations. It immortalizes a historic moment when aviation technology met ancient wonders—a juxtaposition between modernity and tradition. Preserved for posterity by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this archival piece offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon an important chapter in world history where military might intersected with cultural heritage against a backdrop of political unrest.
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