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Spitfire and Royal Air force ground crew on Capodichino airfield, Naples
Spitfire and Royal Air force ground crew on Capodichino airfield, Naples, Italy after the citys capture.
It suffered heavily during the previous Allied bombing campaigns as a target for Axis aircraft but is now back in working order and is an important Allied Advanced Air base.
Picture shows: RAF crews and pilots go into a huddle beside a Spitfire on the airfield. In the foreground is one of the enemy aircraft destroyed at its dispersal point in an Allied attack.
19th October 1943
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Naples
Campania
Italy
Media ID 21901896
© Mirrorpix
Planes Royal Air Force War And Conflict
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to Capodichino airfield in Naples, Italy, during the aftermath of the city's liberation. Witness the iconic Spitfire aircraft, a symbol of Allied power, surrounded by the determined Royal Air Force ground crew. The historical significance of this moment is beautifully captured in this official print, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of WWII 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
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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Spitfire and Royal Air Force Ground Crew - A Symbol of Triumph in Naples
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and determination of the Spitfire aircraft and the Royal Air Force ground crew during World War II. Taken on October 19th, 1943, at Capodichino airfield in Naples, Italy, this image tells a story of both destruction and rebirth. Naples had endured heavy bombardment from Axis forces but now stands as an essential Allied Advanced Air base. The photograph portrays RAF crews and pilots huddled together beside a majestic Spitfire on the airfield. Their unity reflects their unwavering commitment to protect freedom against tyranny. In the foreground lies one of the enemy aircraft destroyed during an Allied attack at its dispersal point—a poignant reminder of victory over adversity. This visual testament serves as a tribute to those who fought tirelessly for peace amidst chaos. The bravery exhibited by these men is palpable through this snapshot frozen in time. It encapsulates not only their dedication but also highlights the pivotal role played by military aviation during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it reminds us to honor those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. Let us never forget their courage or cease to appreciate how they shaped our world's history forevermore.
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