Framed Print : Biplane bomber with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq
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Biplane bomber with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq
A biplane bomber in the desert, with crew and arabs resting in the shade of the wings, somewhere in Iraq. Cans of fuel can be seen spread out on the ground
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Media ID 4466137
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Arabs Bi Plane Cans Crew Desert Fuel Iraq Petrol Resting Shade Sunny Sunshine Wing Wings Bomber
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Biplane Bomber in the Desert" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a remote desert location in Iraq. The scene features a biplane bomber with its crew taking a much-needed break from their mission, with local Arabs seeking refuge from the scorching sun beneath the shade of the wings. The desert backdrop is dotted with cans of fuel, adding to the sense of adventure and wartime history. This stunning framed print is a perfect addition to any room, adding character and intrigue to your decor. With its rich detail and authentic vintage feel, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite in the harsh desert landscape of Iraq during the 1920s. In the foreground, a biplane bomber from the Royal Air Force (RAF) rests on the sandy terrain, its wings providing much-needed shade for the crew and local Arab inhabitants. The sun beats down relentlessly, casting long shadows and bathing the scene in sunshine. The biplane bomber, a relic of an era long past, stands as a testament to the daring exploits of early aviation. Its powerful engine and menacing form hint at the destructive capabilities that made it an effective weapon during colonial campaigns in the Middle East. Yet, in this moment, it serves a different purpose, as a makeshift shelter from the scorching heat. The crew members, dressed in their uniforms, sit amongst the locals, sharing a moment of camaraderie. Cans of fuel are scattered around them, a reminder of the importance of this vital resource in keeping the planes operational in such inhospitable conditions. The arid desert, with its endless expanse of sand and sun, presents a stark contrast to the lush green fields and modern infrastructure of home. This image, taken in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of air travel and colonial expansion. It speaks to the spirit of adventure and the indomitable human will to conquer new frontiers, no matter the challenges or hardships faced along the way.
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