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Photographic Print : RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown




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RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown

RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Navigation is one of the subjects which follow the pupil from the earliest moment right through to the most advanced stages of his training. In this field, as others, clear exposition with the aid of appropriate models is sought. From " The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition, by World War I flying ace Major Oliver Stewart. [Country Life Ltd, London, 1941]

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Air Force Airman Airmen Aviator Brown Charles Brown Charles E Charles Brown Charles E Charles E Brown Classroom Equipment Major Oliver Stewart Navigation Oliver Oliver Stewart Pilot Pilots Pupil Pupils Royal Air Force Schoolroom Stewart Stewart Oliver Stewart Oliver Major Teach Teacher Teaching Training 2nd World War Second World War World War Two


12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Witness RAF personnel intently learning the art of navigation during the Second World War, 1941. This evocative image, captured by renowned photographer Charles Brown, offers a glimpse into the rigorous training regimen of the past. As they pore over maps and instruments, these dedicated individuals demonstrate the unwavering commitment and focus required to ensure the success of their missions. A must-have for history buffs, military enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add depth and character to their decor. Authentically sourced from Heritage Images.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.1cm (12" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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In this photograph taken during the Second World War in 1941, we witness RAF personnel engrossed in a navigation lesson. The image, captured by Charles Brown, showcases the dedication of these brave men as they acquire essential skills that will guide them through their training and ultimately into battle. As one of the core subjects taught to aspiring pilots, navigation holds immense importance for these airmen. Major Oliver Stewart, a distinguished World War I flying ace and author of "The Royal Air Force in Pictures" emphasizes the significance of clear exposition accompanied by appropriate models to facilitate effective learning. The classroom setting depicted here exudes an atmosphere of concentration and determination. Men dressed in military attire are seen attentively listening to their teacher's instructions while surrounded by various navigational equipment. Their serious expressions reflect both the gravity of their responsibilities and their commitment to mastering this critical aspect of aviation. This poignant snapshot transports us back to a defining era when nations were at war and young men willingly put themselves on the front lines for freedom's cause. It serves as a reminder not only of the sacrifices made but also highlights the unwavering spirit that propelled these individuals forward. Charles Brown's photographic prowess immortalizes this momentous chapter in history, capturing not just an educational scene but also encapsulating bravery, resilience, and camaraderie within its monochrome frame.

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