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Framed Print : Gloster Gladiator of 87 Squadron
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Gloster Gladiator of 87 Squadron
Gloster Gladiator I of 87 Squadron flying from RAF Debden, 1938
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1329423
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Gloster Gladiator of 87 Squadron" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning aviation artwork depicts a Gloster Gladiator I of 87 Squadron taking flight from RAF Debden in 1938. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historic moment to life, making this print an essential addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection. Our high-quality framed print is expertly crafted with attention to detail and care, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Relive the history of the RAF and honor the courage and skill of its pilots with this authentic and captivating piece.
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
This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and power of a Gloster Gladiator I fighter aircraft of 87 Squadron, as it taxis on the tarmac at RAF Debden in 1938. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, offers a glimpse into the interwar period of the Royal Air Force (RAF), a time of transition and modernization in military aviation. The Gladiator, a biplane fighter, was a key component of the RAF's defense during the late 1930s, providing an effective counter to the threat posed by the German Luftwaffe's bomber fleet. The aircraft's distinctive red and white roundels and serial number, 'N3246,' are clearly visible on the fuselage, marking it as a proud member of the RAF's fleet. The scene at RAF Debden in this photograph is one of purposeful activity, with ground crew members in their distinctive blue overalls working diligently to prepare the aircraft for its next sortie. The Gladiator's engine roars in the background, a testament to the raw power and technological innovation that defined the interwar RAF. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of the RAF during this period, as Europe teetered on the brink of war. The Gladiator, though eventually outmatched by more advanced fighters, played a crucial role in the early days of the Battle of Britain and helped to shape the course of military aviation history. Charles E. Brown's photograph is a valuable addition to the RAF Museum's collection, offering a unique perspective on the interwar RAF and the iconic Gloster Gladiator I.
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