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Photo Mug : Captain Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, World War II. c1939-c1944 (1946). Creator: Unknown
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Captain Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, World War II. c1939-c1944 (1946). Creator: Unknown
Captain Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, World War II. c1939-c1944 (1946). Capt Gilbert Rae, BOAC Mosquito pilot, who later lost his life on the Stockholm run. From " Merchant Airmen - The Air Ministry Account of British Civil Aviation, 1939-1944". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1946]
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Honor the bravery and legacy of Captain Gilbert Rae, a heroic BOAC Mosquito pilot from the World War II era. Our Media Storehouse Photo Mug brings history to life with this captivating image of Captain Rae in action, circa 1939-1944. Preserve this piece of aviation history for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a history or aviation enthusiast. Featuring high-quality printing on a durable mug, this collectible item is perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the courage and sacrifices made by Captain Gilbert Rae and others like him. A must-have for any collection, this unique mug is a tribute to the past and a reminder of the enduring spirit of human achievement.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the brave Captain Gilbert Rae, a BOAC Mosquito pilot during World War II. The image dates back to the late 1930s or early 1940s and was taken by an unknown photographer. Captain Gilbert Rae, adorned in his military uniform and cap, exudes determination as he poses inside the cockpit of his aircraft. His piercing gaze reflects both his commitment to duty and the weight of responsibility that comes with being an aviator during wartime. Tragically, Captain Gilbert Rae lost his life on the Stockholm run after serving valiantly for several years. This poignant photograph serves as a powerful tribute to him and countless other courageous individuals who sacrificed their lives in service to their country. The de Havilland Mosquito plane featured in this image symbolizes not only technological advancements in aviation but also represents Britain's resilience during one of its darkest periods. As part of BOAC (British Overseas Airlines Corporation), Captain Gilbert Rae played a vital role in air transport operations throughout World War II. Preserved within the pages of "Merchant Airmen - The Air Ministry Account of British Civil Aviation, 1939-1944" this historic photograph offers us a glimpse into a pivotal era when pilots like Captain Gilbert Rae were at the forefront of defending freedom against tyranny. As we reflect upon this remarkable snapshot from history, let us remember those who made ultimate sacrifices while soaring through uncertain skies, forever etching their names in our collective memory.
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