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Poster Print : Boarding a Wellington II of 104 Sqn
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Boarding a Wellington II of 104 Sqn
Vickers Wellington II of 104 Squadron at RAF Driffield, aircrew boarding, September 1941
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4237048
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Royal Air Force World War Two Aircrew Bomber Command
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image "Boarding a Wellington II of 104 Sqn" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to RAF Driffield in September 1941, as aircrew members board a Vickers Wellington II bomber of 104 Squadron. The intricate details of the aircraft and the determined expressions on the faces of the crew members bring the history of the RAF to life. Add this stunning poster print to your collection and relive the heroic stories of the past.
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.
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In this evocative photograph by Charles E. Brown, members of 104 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), are seen boarding their Vickers Wellington II bomber at RAF Driffield in September 1941. The image captures the raw realities of life for the aircrew during World War Two as they prepare for another dangerous mission with Bomber Command. The Wellington II, a stalwart of the RAF's bomber fleet, looms large in the background, its formidable presence a reminder of the destructive power that lies within. The airmen, dressed in their flying gear and helmets, move purposefully towards the aircraft, their faces a mix of determination, focus, and perhaps a hint of apprehension. The ground crew, clad in leather jackets and goggles, stand by, ready to assist in the final preparations. The scene is one of intense activity, with the hum of engines and the distant sound of other aircraft taking off, adding to the sense of urgency. The sky above is dark and ominous, reflecting the uncertain fate that awaited these brave men on their missions over enemy territory. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the aircrew of Bomber Command during World War Two. It also serves as a testament to their courage and resilience in the face of adversity, as they put their lives on the line to protect their country and contribute to the Allied war effort. The image is a powerful reminder of the vital role played by the RAF in the outcome of the war and the debt of gratitude we owe to those who served.
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