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Photographic Print : Sopwith Pup N6444 aboard HMS Manxman in 1917
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Sopwith Pup N6444 aboard HMS Manxman in 1917
Sopwith Pup, N6444, aboard HMS Manxman in 1917. Date: 1917
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Media ID 9889153
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning black-and-white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historical moment of a Sopwith Pup aircraft, registration number N6444, aboard HMS Manxman in 1917. This exclusive print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique insight into aviation history during World War I. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sopwith Pup N6444 Aboard HMS Manxman in 1917: A Snapshot of Early Aviation History This evocative photograph captures the moment when the Sopwith Pup aircraft, registration number N6444, was transported aboard the HMS Manxman in 1917. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of aviation and the crucial role that naval forces played in supporting military aviation during World War I. The Sopwith Pup, a single-seat biplane, was a significant advancement in aircraft design during this period. Its distinctive shape, with a narrow fuselage and large wings, made it a popular choice among pilots for its maneuverability and agility. N6444, in particular, was notable for its distinctive red, white, and blue color scheme. The HMS Manxman, a Royal Navy destroyer, was one of many ships that provided essential support to the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) during the war. The ship's large deck provided a makeshift runway for taking off and landing aircraft, making it an invaluable asset for transporting planes to the front lines. The photograph shows the Sopwith Pup being carefully maneuvered onto the deck of the HMS Manxman, with a team of sailors and aviators working together to secure the aircraft in place. The image captures the sense of urgency and collaboration that was required to keep the RFC and RNAS supplied with the latest aircraft technology. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the early aviation pioneers and the crucial role that naval forces played in supporting their efforts. It offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in aviation history and serves as a reminder of the importance of teamwork and innovation in overcoming challenges.
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