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Metal Print : Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt of the 410th Fighter Squadron, USaF, over Normandy, 26 August 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639915
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
United States Army Air Force World War Two
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and grace of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the iconic Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, as depicted in this stunning photograph by Charles E. Brown from the RAF Museum. Captured during the Normandy campaign on 26 August 1944, this P-47D fighter of the 410th Fighter Squadron, USaF, roars through the sky, its metallic surface reflecting the sun's rays and leaving a trail of determination and courage in its wake. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vivid colors and intricate details of this historic image, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and let this iconic warbird take flight in your space.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the US Army Air Force (USAAF) during the pivotal moments of World War II. The image features a Republic P-47D Thunderbolt, serial number 42-74375, from the 410th Fighter Squadron soaring above the Normandy countryside on August 26, 1944. The Thunderbolt, a formidable fighter aircraft, was a key asset in the Allied forces' air superiority during the European theater of the war. Its distinctive shark mouth paint scheme and the distinctive "razorback" canopy were not only intimidating to the Axis powers but also symbolized the relentless pursuit of victory. The photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown during his tenure as a Royal Air Force (RAF) photographer, offers a unique perspective on the USAAF's role in the D-Day invasion and the subsequent liberation of Europe. Brown's vantage point from the RAF Museum in England allowed him to capture the Thunderbolt in its element, with the rolling hills of Normandy and the vast expanse of the English Channel serving as a poignant backdrop. The photograph not only showcases the technical prowess of the P-47D but also highlights the courage and skill of the pilots who flew these machines. The Thunderbolt's powerful engines roared through the sky, leaving a trail of exhaust as it patrolled the skies above the invasion fleet and protected the advancing Allied troops from enemy aircraft. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Allied forces during World War II and the vital role that the USAAF played in securing victory. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in this global conflict and the enduring legacy of the aircraft that carried them to victory.
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