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WW2 - British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot
WW2 - A smiling British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot, carrying her parachute over her shoulder. Date: 1944
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Media ID 18073169
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1944 Airwoman Auxiliary Aviator Parachute Pilot Striking
12"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating WW2 photographic print featuring a British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot. This evocative image, dated 1944 from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a smiling woman in uniform, carrying her parachute with confidence and determination. A must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or those who appreciate the courage and resilience of women during wartime. Add this unique and inspiring piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of the British Air Transport Auxiliary live on.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This photograph captures the spirit and determination of a British Air Transport Auxiliary (BATA) pilot during World War II. Dating back to 1944, the young woman, dressed in her flying gear and carrying a parachute over her shoulder, exudes a sense of confidence and strength. The 1940s era fashion, with its practical yet stylish design, complements her striking features and the serious expression on her face. The British Air Transport Auxiliary was a unique organization that played a vital role in the war effort. Women, like the one in this image, were recruited to fly various types of aircraft from factories to RAF bases, freeing up RAF pilots for combat duties. The pilots were known as 'Air Transport Girls' or 'Flying Girls,' and they bravely faced the challenges of wartime aviation. Despite the adversity and danger, this young woman maintains a hopeful and beautiful demeanor. The parachute on her back serves as a reminder of the risks she faced daily, but her smile suggests that she was undeterred. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the courageous women who contributed to the war effort from the home front, showcasing their resilience and the important role they played in Britain's victory during World War II.
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