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Framed Print : Royal Air Force Martin 187 Baltimore B Mk. III - head-on view
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Royal Air Force Martin 187 Baltimore B Mk. III - head-on view
Royal Air Force Martin 187 Baltimore B Mk.III. The prominent Boulton-Paul mid-upper turret can be clearly seen - head-on view from the photographers favourite Handley Page Hampden mount - 24th October, 1942. Date: 1942
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Media ID 20028670
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1942 24th Baltimore Favourite Hampden Handley Martin Mount Photographers Prominent Turret Head On
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the Royal Air Force Martin 187 Baltimore B Mk. III in a captivating head-on view, courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate details of the Boulton-Paul mid-upper turret are prominently displayed in this photograph, taken from the favorite Handley Page Hampden mount. Relive aviation history with this beautiful and authentic print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts or as a unique gift. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking head-on view photograph captures the power and presence of a Royal Air Force (RAF) Martin 187 Baltimore B Mk. III during the pivotal year of 1942. The image, taken from the popular Handley Page Hampden mount, showcases the prominent Boulton-Paul mid-upper turret, a vital defensive feature of this versatile aircraft. The Baltimore B Mk. III, a British-built variant of the American Consolidated PBY Catalina, was primarily used by the RAF for anti-submarine warfare, maritime patrol, and mine detection. Its distinctive silhouette, with the large turret protruding from the rear fuselage, was a common sight over the Atlantic during World War II. The year 1942 marked a critical period in the conflict, with the Battle of the Atlantic reaching its peak. The Baltimore B Mk. III played a crucial role in protecting Allied convoys from the threat of German U-boats. This photograph, taken on 24th October 1942, provides a glimpse into the aeronautical history of this remarkable aircraft and the vital role it played in the RAF's efforts during the war. The Martin 187 Baltimore B Mk. III was an essential asset in the RAF's arsenal, combining the capabilities of a long-range patrol aircraft, a maritime patrol aircraft, and a mine-sweeping aircraft into one versatile platform. Its enduring legacy in the annals of aviation history is a testament to its importance during the war and its continued influence on modern aircraft design.
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