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Metal Print : Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
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Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. British Royal Air Force mechanics preparing aircraft before a bombing mission during World War II. From " Wings On Her Shoulders", by Katharine Bentley Beauman, Late Fight Officer W.A.A.F. [Hutchinson & Co Ltd, London, New York, Melbourne, c1943]
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Media ID 18324996
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of Crews and Ground Staff by Cecil Beaton, 1943. This evocative photograph captures the determination and camaraderie of British Royal Air Force mechanics as they prepare an aircraft for a bombing mission during World War II. Bring this historical moment into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which showcases vibrant colors and exceptional detail on a sleek, durable metal surface. A must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, captured by renowned photographer Cecil Beaton in 1943, showcases the unsung heroes of the British Royal Air Force during World War II. The image depicts a group of dedicated mechanics diligently preparing aircraft before a crucial bombing mission. Amidst the backdrop of an airfield, these brave men epitomize unwavering patriotism and dedication to their profession. Each mechanic can be seen meticulously checking equipment, ensuring that every detail is perfect for flight. Their expertise and attention to detail are vital in guaranteeing the safety and success of each mission. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this powerful image, emphasizing the gravity of their work during such turbulent times. As they stand beside the propellers with determination etched on their faces, one cannot help but feel a sense of admiration for these individuals who played an integral role in defending Britain. This photograph not only captures a snapshot from history but also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II. It symbolizes both the resilience and camaraderie that defined this era. Through Beaton's lens, we are transported back to an era where duty called upon ordinary people to do extraordinary things. This print stands as a testament to their bravery and unwavering commitment towards protecting their homeland amidst adversity – truly embodying the spirit of those who served in WWII.
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