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Metal Print : A pilot is about to climb into his Supermarine Spitfire IX
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A pilot is about to climb into his Supermarine Spitfire IX
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Climb Pilot Spitfire Supermarine
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring an iconic image of a pilot preparing to enter the cockpit of a Supermarine Spitfire IX. This high-quality metal print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty and power of this legendary World War II aircraft. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints the image onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting display that adds depth and texture to any space. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the art of flight, this Metal Print is sure to make a bold and beautiful statement in your home or office.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a brave RAF pilot is about to embark on a mission in his iconic Supermarine Spitfire IX. The year is 1944, and the stage is set for another pivotal moment in the skies above Europe. The pilot, clad in his flying gear, adjusts his goggles and checks his instruments one last time before swinging his leg over the wing and climbing into the cockpit. The Supermarine Spitfire IX, a symbol of British aviation prowess, sits ready for takeoff, its powerful engine roaring in the background. The Spitfire IX, a single-seat fighter aircraft, was a key component of the Royal Air Force's arsenal during World War II. Its sleek design, advanced technology, and formidable firepower made it a formidable opponent for the Axis powers. This particular model was equipped with wing-mounted Browning machine guns and four Hispano cannons, capable of delivering a devastating punch to enemy targets. As the pilot settles into his seat, he runs through his pre-flight checklist, ensuring that every system is functioning correctly. The propeller spins faster, the engine note growing louder in his ears. The runway stretches out before him, a long, straight path leading to the open sky. With a deep breath, he applies the throttle, and the Spitfire IX surges forward, leaving the ground behind. This photograph captures the raw emotion and intensity of a moment in time, a fleeting instant before the pilot takes to the skies to defend freedom and protect his country. The Spitfire IX, a testament to human ingenuity and determination, stands ready to carry him into the unknown, a symbol of courage and resilience in the face of adversity.
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