Metal Print : Study of a WWI Pilot
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Study of a WWI Pilot
Study of a First World War Pilot, by Captain Joseph Simpson, RBA, Royal Flying Corps (1879-1939), official war artist to the RAF in 1918
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Media ID 14148982
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Corps Goggles Official Pilot Simpson Study
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating Study of a WWI Pilot by Captain Joseph Simpson. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bravery and determination of a First World War pilot. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history of the past. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this print is sure to make a statement in any room. Order yours today and honor the legacy of Captain Simpson and the brave men and women who served during the war.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This study, titled "Study of a First World War Pilot," is a poignant and powerful work of art by the esteemed British artist, Captain Joseph Simpson, RBA (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists). Created in 1918 during Simpson's tenure as an official war artist for the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and later the Royal Air Force (RAF), this evocative drawing offers a rare glimpse into the human side of the Great War. The subject of the study is a WWI pilot, his intense gaze fixed on an unseen horizon, his face etched with the determination and focus required for flight. The pilot's goggles, a necessary piece of equipment for his dangerous occupation, rest precariously on his forehead, while the intricately rendered details of his uniform and aviator's helmet underscore the historical significance of this image. As an official war artist, Simpson was granted unique access to the front lines, allowing him to capture the raw emotion and reality of the war effort. His work served not only as a record of history but also as a testament to the courage and resilience of those who served. This aeronautical drawing is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the larger narrative of the First World War. The pilot's expression, his posture, and the intricate details of his uniform all combine to create a powerful and enduring image that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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