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Fine Art Print : Douglas Skyraider AEW. 1
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Douglas Skyraider AEW. 1
Douglas Skyraider AEW.1 of 849 Squadron landing on HMS Eagle 1954
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881475
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Postwar Royal Navy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Douglas Skyraider AEW.1, skillfully captured by Charles E. Brown during the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum. This iconic image showcases the Douglas Skyraider of 849 Squadron making a bold landing on HMS Eagle in 1954. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the nostalgia and wonder of aviation history into your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
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 50.4cm 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Charles E Brown, we are transported back to the year 1954, witnessing a remarkable moment in naval aviation history. The image showcases the awe-inspiring Douglas Skyraider AEW.1 of 849 Squadron gracefully descending onto the deck of HMS Eagle, an iconic aircraft carrier belonging to the Royal Navy.
The sheer power and elegance of this postwar aircraft is truly mesmerizing. Its sleek lines and robust structure exude confidence as it prepares for a seamless landing on the expansive flight deck. The Skyraider's distinctive silhouette against the backdrop of a clear blue sky evokes a sense of pride and accomplishment.
This particular snapshot encapsulates not only technological prowess but also highlights the invaluable role played by aircraft carriers in projecting naval power across vast oceans. As one gazes at this photograph, it becomes evident that these floating airbases were instrumental in extending military reach far beyond coastal boundaries during times of conflict or peacekeeping missions.
It is worth noting that Charles E Brown has masterfully captured every intricate detail with his lens – from the meticulously painted markings on both aircraft and ship to even capturing some crew members engaged in their duties on board HMS Eagle. This attention to detail adds depth and authenticity to an already compelling composition.
As we admire this extraordinary piece from within the confines of RAF Museum, let us take a moment to appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also reflect upon how such images serve as reminders of our collective history and pay homage to those who dedicated their lives towards safeguarding our skies and seas.
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