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Framed Print : Loading Bombs onto an RAF Bomber prior to a patrol flight
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Loading Bombs onto an RAF Bomber prior to a patrol flight
Loading Bombs onto an RAF Bomber prior to a patrol flight. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 23035800
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arming Bays Bombs Groundcrew Load Loading Loads Patrol Prior
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Loading Bombs onto an RAF Bomber prior to a patrol flight." This powerful and evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of World War II. The black and white image, circa 1940, offers a rare glimpse into the past, with the determination and bravery of the RAF personnel on full display. This Framed Print is a stunning addition to any home or office, and a testament to the history and heroism of the men and women who served during this pivotal time in history. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 25.9cm (16" x 10.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and danger of World War II RAF bomber operations. The image shows ground crew members diligently loading bombs into the bomb bay of a Royal Air Force (RAF) bomber, preparing it for a patrol flight during the early years of the conflict, around 1940. The bomber, with its distinctive roundels and markings, looms large in the background, a testament to the immense size and power of the aircraft. The ground crew, dressed in protective gear, work methodically to arm and secure the bombs, their faces focused and determined. The scene is one of precision and efficiency, as the team works against the clock to ensure the bomber is ready for takeoff and its mission to deliver a devastating blow to the enemy. The image offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of RAF ground crew during wartime, their vital role in the success of air raids often overshadowed by the heroics of the pilots in the cockpit. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the RAF during World War II.
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