Fine Art Print : Boeing B-17F falls victim to enemy flak
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Boeing B-17F falls victim to enemy flak
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Media ID 14221757
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
B17f Boeing Enemy Falls Flak Victim
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of a Boeing B-17F bomber in distress. Witness the intense battlefield action as enemy flak engulfs the aircraft in this gripping, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring a piece of aviation history and drama into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality fine art print.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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 moment of despair as a Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress comes under heavy enemy fire during a bombing mission in World War II. The plane, a symbol of American air power and industrial might, is seen pluming smoke from its damaged engines and riddled with holes from the relentless barrage of flak. The B-17F, a four-engine heavy bomber, was a mainstay of the US Army Air Forces' strategic bombing campaign in Europe, and was renowned for its defensive armament and ability to withstand significant damage. However, as this image attests, even the toughest aircraft were not invulnerable to the deadly shrapnel and explosives of the enemy's anti-aircraft guns. The crew, bravely fighting to keep their damaged charge aloft, are a testament to the courage and determination of the men and women who served in the skies during the conflict. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war, and the vital role that aviation played in shaping the course of history.
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