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WaF mechanics learn how to rig a Westland Lysander
WaF mechanics learn how to rig and maintain a Westland Lysander
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Learn Lysander Maintain Mechanics Waaf Westland
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring an intriguing image of WaF mechanics diligently learning how to rig and maintain a historic Westland Lysander aircraft. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a high-quality metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life. Display this unique piece in your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire awe. Experience the fusion of history and art with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 group of Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) mechanics are seen intently focused on the intricate task of rigging a Westland Lysander aircraft. The Lysander, a versatile transport plane used extensively during World War II, is a symbol of the vital role women played in the British war effort. The mechanics, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are gathered around the plane's wings, each working on a specific component. With tools in hand and concentration etched on their faces, they embody the determination and skill required to keep these essential machines in the air. Rigging a plane involves adjusting the control surfaces, such as ailerons, flaps, and elevators, to ensure the aircraft is balanced and responsive. This meticulous process is crucial for the safety and effectiveness of the aircraft, making the WAAF mechanics' expertise all the more valuable. The Westland Lysander, a versatile aircraft used for various roles during the war, including reconnaissance, glider towing, and even special operations, required regular maintenance and rigging checks. The WAAF mechanics' dedication and technical proficiency ensured that these planes were always ready for action when called upon. This photograph is a testament to the indispensable contributions of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during World War II. By learning the skills necessary to rig and maintain these vital aircraft, these women played a crucial role in the transport and logistical support that kept the British military operating effectively. The image also serves as a reminder of the essential role women have continued to play in the aviation industry and beyond.
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