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Blackburn Roc I
Blackburn Roc I (L3084) in flight, 1937
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881189
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the Blackburn Roc I (L3084) in flight, showcasing the advanced design and capabilities of this iconic biplane bomber that served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the interwar period. Taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, this image provides a glimpse into the history of the Fleet Air Arm, the naval branch of the RAF, during a time of transition and innovation in military aviation. The Blackburn Roc I was a two-seat torpedo bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, designed and manufactured by the Blackburn Aircraft Company in the late 1930s. With its distinctive streamlined fuselage and large wings, the Roc I was a significant improvement over its predecessors, offering greater speed, range, and payload capacity. Its powerful Bristol Pegasus engine enabled it to reach impressive cruising speeds of up to 175 miles per hour, making it a formidable presence in the skies. This photograph captures the Roc I in its element, soaring through the clouds with grace and power. The crew, clad in their flying gear and focused intently on their tasks, exemplify the skill and determination of the RAF personnel who operated these aircraft during this era. The image also serves as a reminder of the vital role that the Fleet Air Arm played in defending the United Kingdom's shores and projecting power abroad during the interwar period. As we reflect on this historic photograph, we are reminded of the remarkable achievements of the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm in the development of military aviation. The Blackburn Roc I, with its advanced design and impressive capabilities, stands as a testament to the innovation and ingenuity of the men and women who designed, built, and flew these remarkable machines.
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