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Canvas Print : Spitfire with Floats
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Spitfire with Floats
A sketch of the successful Royal Airforce fighter plane converted for landing on water
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Media ID 4348773
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10186047
1938 Converted Floats Landing Sea Plane Specific Spitfire Successful Supermarine
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a captivating sketch of a Spitfire with Floats, a unique adaptation of the legendary Royal Air Force fighter plane. Transformed for water landings, this vintage aircraft is a testament to innovation and resilience. Bring the nostalgic charm of yesteryears into your home or office with our top-quality canvas prints, meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is carefully printed on premium canvas, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail. Delve into the rich history of aviation and make a statement with this stunning Spitfire with Floats Canvas Print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 sketch depicts the iconic Spitfire Mk.I, a British single-seat fighter aircraft, transformed for the unique challenge of taking off and landing on water. Dated back to 1938, this historical drawing showcases the Supermarine Spitfire in its waterborne configuration, complete with floats. The Spitfire, a symbol of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) success in the skies during World War II, was an essential component of the British aviation arsenal. Its sleek design, powerful engine, and maneuverability made it a formidable opponent in the air. However, the need to operate from aircraft carriers and bases near enemy-held coastlines necessitated the conversion of this legendary fighter for waterborne use. The addition of floats to the Spitfire's undercarriage allowed it to take off and land on water, expanding its operational capabilities significantly. This adaptation proved crucial during amphibious assaults and coastal patrols, enabling the RAF to project power from the sea and protect vital shipping lanes. This sketch is a testament to the ingenuity and adaptability of the engineers and designers who worked tirelessly to modify the Spitfire for waterborne use. It is a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of aviation and the lengths to which military technology was pushed during wartime. The Spitfire's conversion to a seaplane not only expanded its operational capabilities but also added another chapter to its storied history. This sketch serves as a reminder of the incredible achievements in aviation technology during the 20th century and the pivotal role the Spitfire played in shaping the world's skies.
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