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Framed Print : RAF Technician runs a tests on the Rocketdyne propulsion unit for a Thor intermediate
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RAF Technician runs a tests on the Rocketdyne propulsion unit for a Thor intermediate
RAF Technician runs a tests on the Rocketdyne propulsion unit for a Thor intermediate range ballistic missile at RAF Feltwell. 2nd February 1960
Staff
Cambridge News
Mirrorpix
Thetford
Norfolk
England
Media ID 21859233
© Mirrorpix
1960 Anglia Atomic Bomb Cold War Engineer Norfolk Nuclear Missile Royal Air Force Sixties Technician Weapons Dials Safety Goggles War And Conflict
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage RAF print from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning framed image captures a RAF technician in action, meticulously conducting tests on a Rocketdyne propulsion unit for a Thor intermediate range ballistic missile at RAF Feltwell in February 1960. A true piece of history, this print brings the excitement and innovation of the Space Age right into your home or office. Each print is carefully framed and preserved to ensure the highest quality presentation, making it a perfect addition to any collection. Relive the past with this unique and captivating piece of memorabilia.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1960, we are transported back to the heart of the Cold War era. The image captures a dedicated RAF technician running tests on the powerful Rocketdyne propulsion unit for a Thor intermediate range ballistic missile at RAF Feltwell in Norfolk, England. Amidst an atmosphere charged with tension and anticipation, this skilled engineer meticulously examines the instrument board adorned with numerous dials. Clad in safety goggles and focused on his task, he represents the unwavering commitment of those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes during this tumultuous period. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated; it symbolizes both technological advancement and military prowess. As nuclear missiles became increasingly prevalent during the 20th century, their development played a pivotal role in shaping global politics. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the immense responsibility placed upon these technicians within the Royal Air Force. Their expertise was vital in ensuring that these weapons were not only functional but also safe to operate. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of an era defined by fear and uncertainty. It is through images like these that we gain insight into our shared history – one marked by conflict yet driven by human ingenuity.
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