Fine Art Print : RAF Operations Room; Second World War, 1940
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RAF Operations Room; Second World War, 1940
Drawing showing a Royal Air Force Operations Room in 1940. At the top of the image a number of WaFs are shown moving counters and models across a large map of Southern England. On the right of the image, officers are shown watching the map and receiving further information before making decisions about when to commit their forces
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Media ID 4392455
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Counters Decisions Forces In Formation Models Moving Operations Receiving Shown Southern Watching Commit
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative drawing of a Royal Air Force Operations Room during the Second World War. Dating back to 1940, this captivating image showcases a team of WAFs (Women's Auxiliary Force) meticulously moving counters and models across a large map of Southern England. Experience the intensity and focus of the war room atmosphere as you bring this piece of history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
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 historical print captures a pivotal moment in the Royal Air Force Operations Room during the Second World War in 1940. The image showcases a group of Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WaFs) diligently moving counters and models across a large map of Southern England, while officers on the right watch attentively and receive crucial information before making strategic decisions about when to commit their forces.
The intensity and focus displayed by the individuals in this drawing highlight the importance of effective communication and coordination during wartime operations. Each movement made by the WaFs carries significant weight as they work together to support RAF missions and protect their country.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the bravery and dedication shown by those who served in defense of freedom during one of the most challenging periods in modern history. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure victory for their nation.
Through this illustration, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the intricate planning and decision-making processes that were essential for success on the battlefield. It is an important piece of our collective history that continues to resonate with us today.
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