Fine Art Print : Boeing B-29 Enola Gay landing back on Tinian-Marianas
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Boeing B-29 Enola Gay landing back on Tinian-Marianas
Boeing B-29 Enola Gay landing back on Tinian-Marianas after Hiroshima raid, 5 Aug 1945
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Media ID 14221701
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1945 Boeing Enola Hiroshima Landing Marianas Raid
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical significance of the Boeing B-29 Enola Gay in this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in a breathtaking image of the iconic bomber's return to Tinian-Marianas after the Hiroshima raid on August 5, 1945, this print offers a unique glimpse into aviation history. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, aviation aficionados, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of World War II history into your home or office with this exquisite fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 historic moment of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, Enola Gay, touching down on the tarmac of Tinian Island in the Marianas on August 5, 1945. The Enola Gay, piloted by Colonel Paul Tibbets, had completed its fateful mission just three days earlier, becoming the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb, the "Little Boy," on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The successful execution of this mission marked a pivotal moment in World War II and the eventual end of the conflict. The image shows the B-29, its wings and fuselage bearing the scars of war, as it taxis to a halt, surrounded by military personnel and support vehicles. The backdrop of the tropical Tinian landscape, with palm trees and a clear blue sky, provides a stark contrast to the gravity of the mission that had just been accomplished. This photograph is an enduring symbol of the courage and determination of the Allied forces during World War II and a testament to the technological advancements that shaped the course of history.
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