Poster Print : WaCs at Radford aerodrome where they received newly built aircraft from factories in

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WaCs at Radford aerodrome where they received newly built aircraft from factories in

WaCs at Radford aerodrome where they received newly built aircraft from factories in Coventry and Birmingham, are prepared and despatched to the front line squadrons. Wacs are seen here creating a float for the local carnival. Circa 1915

Official
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England

Media ID 21693284

© Mirrorpix

Engineers Submarine U Boat Womens Forces World War One 1910s Carnival Float Effigy Groundcrew Kaiser Royal Flying Corps War And Conflict

18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints. This captivating image transports you to Radford Aerodrome during World War II, where the WAFS (Women's Auxiliary Air Force) proudly receive newly built aircraft from factories in Coventry and Birmingham. Each WAFS member is meticulously preparing and readying these aircraft for despatch to the front line squadrons. Relive the history and honor the courage of these remarkable women with this authentic and evocative poster print from Memory Lane Prints.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the early 20th century during World War One. The image showcases a group of dedicated and determined Women's Army Corps (WaCs) at Radford aerodrome in Coventry and Birmingham. This was a crucial hub where newly built aircraft were received from factories and prepared for dispatch to front line squadrons. However, amidst the chaos of war, these incredible women found time to bring joy and unity to their community. As seen in the photograph, they are diligently working together to create an enchanting float for the local carnival. Their engineering skills shine through as they construct an effigy that will surely captivate spectators. This snapshot captures not only their commitment on the home front but also their resilience in finding moments of happiness amidst conflict. With determination etched on their faces, these brave WaCs embody strength and courage as they contribute significantly to the war effort. The presence of military elements such as submarines (U-boats), hint at the constant threat faced by these women and their male counterparts serving in the Royal Flying Corps. It serves as a reminder that even while engaging in festive activities like carnivals, they remained vigilant against enemy forces. Overall, this poignant image encapsulates both the spirit of camaraderie among women's forces during World War One and highlights how individuals can find solace amid turmoil through creativity and unity.

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