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Photographic Print : Avro Lancaster ASRIII SW329 at RAF Northolt August 1948
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Avro Lancaster ASRIII SW329 at RAF Northolt August 1948
Avro Lancaster ASRIII, SW329, at RAF Northolt, August 1948. Date: 1948
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12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of aviation with our stunning photographic print featuring the Avro Lancaster ASRIII, SW329, captured at RAF Northolt in August 1948. This vintage image, available exclusively through Media Storehouse, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the iconic Lancaster bomber in its post-war glory. The intricate details of the aircraft's design and the nostalgic setting transport you back in time, making this print an essential addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection or a thoughtful gift for history lovers. Printed on premium quality paper and delivered ready to frame, this limited edition print is sure to impress. Authenticated by Mary Evans Prints Online, it comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring the provenance and authenticity of your investment. Order now and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Avro Lancaster ASRIII, registration number SW329, is seen taxying at RAF Northolt in August 1948. The Lancaster, a iconic British four-engine bomber that played a crucial role in the Allied victory during World War II, had by this time been repurposed for various roles, including maritime patrol and air-sea rescue. The Avro Lancaster ASRIII, specifically, was a variant of the Lancaster designed for maritime patrol and search-and-rescue missions. Equipped with a dinghy, a winch, and a magnetic anomaly detector, it was able to locate and rescue survivors in the water. The aircraft's distinctive shape, with its large wings and rounded nose, is clearly visible in this image, as is the red cross emblem on the fuselage, denoting its role in humanitarian missions. The photograph captures the Lancaster at RAF Northolt, a Royal Air Force station located in Middlesex, England. The airfield, which had been in operation since 1915, was an important base for the RAF during World War II and continued to serve as a military airfield after the war. The image shows the Lancaster in its natural habitat, surrounded by the tarmac and hangars of the airfield. The date of August 1948 places this photograph in a period of transition for the Lancaster and the RAF. The war was over, and the Lancaster was being repurposed for new roles. This photograph serves as a reminder of the versatility and enduring legacy of this iconic aircraft. The Lancaster remained in service with the RAF until the late 1950s, and many continued to serve in various roles with other air forces around the world for decades to come.
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