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Fine Art Print : Supermarine Spitfire XI
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Supermarine Spitfire XI
Supermarine Spitfire XI, a photographic reconnaissance version, 17 October 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 702051
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and history of aviation with our Fine Art Print of Supermarine Spitfire XI by Charles E. Brown from the RAF Museum. This exquisite print showcases the iconic Spitfire XI in its photographic reconnaissance role during World War II, captured on 17 October 1943. With meticulous attention to detail, the image brings to life the sleek lines and power of this legendary aircraft. Add this stunning piece 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 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" 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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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Supermarine Spitfire XI, a photographic reconnaissance variant, as it soars through the skies during World War II. Taken on 17 October 1943 by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, this image offers a rare glimpse into the history of aviation and the pivotal role the Spitfire played in the Allied victory. The Spitfire XI, with its distinctive elliptical wings and sleek lines, was a formidable aircraft that served in various roles during the war. In this configuration, it was outfitted with cameras and equipment for reconnaissance missions, providing valuable intelligence to ground forces. The aircraft's powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine and agile handling made it a favorite among RAF pilots, who relied on its superior performance to outmaneuver enemy fighters and complete their missions successfully. The backdrop of the photograph, with its dramatic clouds and open sky, adds to the sense of freedom and adventure that defined the era of military aviation during World War II. The Spitfire's distinctive markings, including the RAF roundel and serial number, further authenticate the image and connect it to the rich history of the Royal Air Force. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and skill of the pilots who flew these iconic aircraft and the vital role they played in the Allied victory during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the past and a source of inspiration for future generations of aviators and history enthusiasts.
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