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Fine Art Print : Fairey Firefly I
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Fairey Firefly I
Fairey Firefly I (Z2035) in flight from Heathrow, 3 May 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1270963
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive RAF Museum collection. This stunning representation showcases the iconic Fairey Firefly I (Z2035) in flight, captured during a historic moment at Heathrow on 3 May 1944. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office and relive the glory days of the Royal Air Force with this beautiful and authentic work 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 49.9cm x 40.6cm (19.6" 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 showcases the Fairey Firefly I (Z2035) in a graceful flight above Heathrow Airport on 3 May 1944. The image, now preserved in the collections of the Royal Air Force Museum, offers a glimpse into the past when the RAF's fleet included this versatile and iconic British naval aircraft. The Fairey Firefly I was a single-engine, carrier-borne fighter-bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, designed and manufactured by Fairey Aviation Company Ltd. It was a significant development in the RAF's maritime aviation capabilities, replacing the obsolete Fairey Albacore and Fairey Swordfish biplanes. The Firefly I was known for its robustness, agility, and versatility, making it a valuable asset during World War II. The aircraft in this photograph, Z2035, was the first Firefly I to be delivered to the RAF, and it served with distinction in various roles, including fighter-bomber, torpedo-bomber, and reconnaissance. Its service history includes operations against German shipping in the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay, as well as support for the D-Day landings in June 1944. The photograph captures the Firefly I in its element, soaring above the bustling Heathrow Airport. The image not only highlights the aircraft's sleek design but also conveys the sense of freedom and power that comes with flight. The photograph is a testament to the bravery and skill of the RAF pilots who flew these aircraft during wartime, and it serves as a reminder of the crucial role the Firefly I played in the defense of the United Kingdom during World War II.
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