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Fine Art Print : Royal Air Force fighters gave cover to the Allied shipping at Algiers, Algeria
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Royal Air Force fighters gave cover to the Allied shipping at Algiers, Algeria
Royal Air Force fighters gave cover to the Allied shipping at Algiers, Algeria, where landings were made to effect a bridgehead in preparation for the assault on the airfield at Maison Blanche, a few mils away.
When American forces captured Maison Blanche, RAF fighters landed and were soon in action, driving off Axis aircraft.
RAF ground personnel were the first British troops to land in North Africa.
Picture shows: RAF personnel unpacking ammunition.
November 1942
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Algeria
Media ID 21893396
© Mirrorpix
North Africa Royal Air Force War And Conflict
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a stunning image of Royal Air Force fighters in action. This captivating piece, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, transports you back to the pivotal moment when Allied shipping was protected at Algiers, Algeria. Witness the courage and determination of the pilots as they provided cover for the crucial landings that paved the way for the assault on Maison Blanche airfield. Add this inspiring work of art to your collection and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
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
This print captures a pivotal moment during World War Two, showcasing the heroic efforts of Royal Air Force (RAF) fighters in Algiers, Algeria. In November 1942, as Allied shipping arrived at Algiers to establish a bridgehead for the upcoming assault on Maison Blanche airfield, RAF fighters provided crucial cover and protection. The image depicts the awe-inspiring scene where American forces successfully captured Maison Blanche, prompting RAF fighters to land swiftly and engage Axis aircraft in combat. Notably, this photograph also highlights an important historical fact - RAF ground personnel were the first British troops to set foot in North Africa. As seen in the picture, these brave individuals can be observed unpacking ammunition with utmost determination and efficiency. Transporting us back to the forties amidst war and conflict, this snapshot serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by military personnel during World War Two. It showcases not only their unwavering dedication but also their instrumental role in shaping history. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints and officially licensed by Official sources, this image stands as a testament to valorous acts that took place on Algerian soil. Let it serve as an enduring symbol of courage and resilience displayed by those who fought for freedom during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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