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Fine Art Print : Airco DH 1a two-seater of No. 14 Squadron, Palestine
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Airco DH 1a two-seater of No. 14 Squadron, Palestine
A gun-equipped Airco DH 1a two-seater of No. 14 Squadron, RFC, based in Palestine, serial no. 4607, in service from June 1916. Date: circa 1916-1917
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Media ID 14221423
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Airco Biplane Equipped Palestine Seater Serial Squadron
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic Airco DH 1a two-seater of No. 14 Squadron in Palestine. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the gun-equipped biplane in service from June 1916. With intricate details and authenticity, this print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office and relive the heroic tales of the past.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the rugged determination of the airmen of No. 14 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps (RFC), as they prepare for a mission in the harsh desert terrain of Palestine during World War I. The image features a gun-equipped Airco DH 1a two-seater biplane with the distinctive markings of the squadron, serial number 4607, which entered service in June 1916. The DH 1a, also known as the "Two-Seater Biplane," was a versatile and reliable aircraft that saw extensive use during the war. Its open-cockpit design allowed for unobstructed views for both the pilot and observer, making it an effective reconnaissance and combat aircraft. In this photograph, the DH 1a is shown in a side view on the ground, with its engine and propeller visible, as well as the prominent gun mounted between the two seats. The men in the photograph, dressed in their leather flying helmets and goggles, exude a sense of focus and readiness. The rough, sandy terrain and barren landscape in the background serve as a stark reminder of the challenging conditions under which these airmen operated. The date of the photograph is estimated to be between 1916 and 1917, a period when the Middle East was a major theater of operations for the RFC. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and ingenuity of the aviators who took to the skies during the First World War, and the crucial role that aviation played in the conflict. It is a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in the development of military aviation.
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