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Peace at last
Non-Commissioned Officers in Royal Flying Corps uniform relaxing outside their hut, 1918; a rare colour photograph
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1038790
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Peace at Last Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, an exclusive addition to your home or office décor. This historic photograph captures a moment of tranquility from the Royal Air Force Museum's archives. Taken in 1918, this rare color image shows Non-Commissioned Officers of the Royal Flying Corps relaxing outside their hut, a poignant reminder of the peace that followed the end of the First World War. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a contemporary style, enhancing the timeless charm of this evocative image. Add this unique piece to your collection and celebrate the rich history of aviation.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
Peace at Last: A Moment of Respite for Non-Commissioned Officers in the Royal Flying Corps during World War One This color photograph, titled "Peace at Last," offers a rare glimpse into the everyday lives of Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) in the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) during the final months of World War One. Taken in 1918, this image stands as a poignant reminder of the human side of the military experience. The scene unfolds before a simple, rustic hut, where a group of NCOs are gathered, engaged in various activities. Some are deep in conversation, while others are mending equipment or reading. The camaraderie and sense of community are palpable, as these men take a moment to unwind and connect with one another. The RFC, the precursor to the Royal Air Force (RAF), played a crucial role in the Allied victory during World War One. Its pilots and ground crew worked tirelessly to ensure the success of aerial operations, often under extreme conditions. This photograph, however, reveals a different side to their story – one of rest, relaxation, and the simple pleasures of everyday life. The vibrant colors and crisp details in this image bring the past to life, allowing us to connect with these men and understand their experiences on a deeper level. The photograph also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of the RAF, which continues to uphold the traditions of courage, camaraderie, and dedication to service that began over a century ago.
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