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WW2 - British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot
WW2 - A smiling British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot, carrying her parachute over her shoulder. Date: 1944
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Media ID 18073169
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1944 Airwoman Auxiliary Aviator Parachute Pilot Striking
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image features a British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot, radiantly smiling as she shoulders her parachute in 1944. The war-time atmosphere is beautifully captured in this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your space with this stunning piece of art.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the spirit and determination of a British Air Transport Auxiliary (BATA) pilot during World War II. Dating back to 1944, the young woman, dressed in her flying gear and carrying a parachute over her shoulder, exudes a sense of confidence and strength. The 1940s era fashion, with its practical yet stylish design, complements her striking features and the serious expression on her face. The British Air Transport Auxiliary was a unique organization that played a vital role in the war effort. Women, like the one in this image, were recruited to fly various types of aircraft from factories to RAF bases, freeing up RAF pilots for combat duties. The pilots were known as 'Air Transport Girls' or 'Flying Girls,' and they bravely faced the challenges of wartime aviation. Despite the adversity and danger, this young woman maintains a hopeful and beautiful demeanor. The parachute on her back serves as a reminder of the risks she faced daily, but her smile suggests that she was undeterred. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the courageous women who contributed to the war effort from the home front, showcasing their resilience and the important role they played in Britain's victory during World War II.
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