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de Havilland Vampire
de Havilland Vampire F.1 (TG278) in flight near Hatfield, 23 August 1945
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1110625
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of a de Havilland Vampire F.1 (TG278) in flight, captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown, takes you back to the golden age of the Royal Air Force. The Vampire, a iconic post-war aircraft, is depicted in magnificent detail against the backdrop of the Hatfield sky. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to your space. Order your Fine Art Print today and relive the glory days of the RAF.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph captures the sleek and powerful form of a de Havilland Vampire F.1 (TG278) in flight near Hatfield, Hertfordshire, on 23 August 1945. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, marks an important moment in postwar aviation history. The de Havilland Vampire was the first jet fighter operated by the RAF and represented a significant advancement in military aviation technology. Its debut came just as the Second World War was drawing to a close, ushering in a new era of jet-powered aircraft. In this photograph, the Vampire's distinctive delta wing and swept-back wings can be seen in crisp detail against the clear blue sky. The engine exhaust trails, forming a perfect "V" shape, indicate the aircraft's impressive speed and power. The cockpit, with its rounded canopy, appears compact yet well-equipped, reflecting the advanced design of the time. The RAF's adoption of the Vampire marked the beginning of a new chapter in military aviation. Its impressive performance and versatility made it a mainstay of the RAF's inventory for over two decades, serving in various roles such as fighter, trainer, and target tug. This photograph serves as a testament to the Vampire's enduring legacy and the pioneering spirit of the RAF during the postwar era.
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