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Supermarine Seafire F. 17
Supermarine Seafire F.17 (SX138) of 807 Squadron on board HMS Vengeance, with Battle Class Destroyer HMS Cadiz in the background, May 1947
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881329
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Fleet Air Arm Postwar Royal Navy Ships
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Supermarine Seafire F.17 Canvas Print from our Media Storehouse collection, a captivating aviation masterpiece by renowned artist Charles E. Brown. This exquisite print showcases the iconic Seafire F.17 of 807 Squadron, gracefully positioned on the flight deck of HMS Vengeance. In the background, the Battle Class Destroyer HMS Cadiz adds an impressive backdrop to this historic scene, transporting you back in time to the post-war era of the Royal Air Force. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and intricate details, bringing the power and majesty of this legendary aircraft to your home or office. Embrace the beauty and history of aviation with this exceptional Supermarine Seafire F.17 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 black-and-white photograph, the Supermarine Seafire F.17, registration SX138, takes center stage. Belonging to 807 Squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm, this iconic British naval fighter is poised for takeoff from the flight deck of HMS Vengeance. The year is 1947, marking the postwar era of the Royal Navy's aviation history. The image captures the raw power and determination of the Fleet Air Arm during this period, as it continued to protect the United Kingdom's maritime interests. The Seafire F.17, a development of the successful Seafire series, was specifically designed for carrier-based operations. Its distinctive curved wing design and powerful Rolls-Royce Griffon engine made it a formidable force in the skies above the Royal Navy's fleet. In the background, the silhouette of the Battle Class Destroyer HMS Cadiz can be seen, adding a sense of scale and context to the scene. With its imposing presence and advanced weaponry, HMS Cadiz was a vital component of the Royal Navy's defensive capabilities during this time. Together, the Seafire and the destroyer represented the cutting edge of British naval technology and the unwavering commitment of the Royal Navy to safeguard its shores. Charles E Brown, a photographer from the Royal Air Force Museum, captured this moment in history with exceptional skill and precision. His photograph not only showcases the technical prowess of the Seafire F.17 and the HMS Cadiz but also the camaraderie and dedication of the men and women who served in the Fleet Air Arm during the postwar era. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Royal Navy's aviation branch and its role in protecting the United Kingdom's maritime interests.
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