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Thai paratrooper practising exiting the jump-ship
Thai paratroop training by the Royal Air Force at RAF Sembawang in Singapore 06:The training jumped out from the aeroplane door. (Training for exiting the aircraft.) Date: 1955
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1955 Exiting Jumped Paratroop Sembawang Singapore Thai
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of military history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a Thai paratrooper in action during his training with the Royal Air Force at RAF Sembawang in Singapore, 1955. Witness the intensity and focus as he prepares to exit the jump-ship, poised for an unforgettable leap into the unknown. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a Thai paratrooper is seen in mid-air as he exits the jump-ship of a Royal Air Force aircraft during training sessions at RAF Sembawang in Singapore, 1955. The image captures the moment of intense focus and determination on the soldier's face as he prepares to free himself from the confines of the aircraft and plunge into the unknown. The jump-ship, an open door at the rear of the aircraft, looms ominously in the background, while the vast expanse of the Singapore sky is filled with the promise of adventure and challenge. The Thai paratroopers were undergoing intensive training with the Royal Air Force to enhance their military capabilities and prepare for various missions. The training sessions, which took place at RAF Sembawang, were an essential part of the Thai military's modernization efforts in the mid-1950s. The paratroopers were taught various techniques for exiting the aircraft, landing safely, and conducting military operations once on the ground. The photograph provides a unique glimpse into the world of paratroop training during this era, offering a fascinating insight into the courage and skill required to become a paratrooper. The image also serves as a reminder of the close military ties between Thailand and the United Kingdom during the post-World War II period, with the Royal Air Force playing a significant role in shaping the Thai military's development. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the Thai paratroopers and the vital role they played in the defense of their country.
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