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Canvas Print : Douglas C-47 Dakota
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Douglas C-47 Dakota
DC3 RAF 1950 with Hadrian glider
The Flight Collection
FlightGlobal are the leading suppliers of cutaway and vintage military aircraft imagery
Media ID 1568591
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring this stunning image of a Douglas C-47 Dakota from FlightGlobal's The Flight Collection. This iconic aircraft, with the registration number DC3 and adorned with RAF markings from the 1950s, is shown in mid-flight with a Hadrian glider in tow. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history of aviation right into your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating image of aviation history. To place your order, please call us at 0208 652 8888.
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 print from FlightGlobal's renowned "The Flight Collection" we are transported back to the year 1950, where a legendary Douglas C-47 Dakota (DC3) of the Royal Air Force (RAF) takes center stage. This iconic aircraft, known for its versatility and reliability during World War II, is seen in all its glory as it proudly showcases RAF markings. But what truly sets this image apart is the unique addition that accompanies the Dakota - a Hadrian glider. The sight of these two aerial marvels side by side evokes a sense of awe and curiosity. How did they come together? What purpose did they serve? As we delve deeper into aviation history, we uncover that the combination of transport planes like the Dakota with gliders was not uncommon during wartime operations. Gliders were used to silently deliver troops or supplies behind enemy lines, relying on tow planes like our Dakota here to launch them into action. This extraordinary photograph captures an important moment in time when military strategy and innovation converged in perfect harmony. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and ingenuity displayed by those who fought for freedom during one of humanity's darkest periods. "The Flight Collection" has once again preserved an invaluable piece of aviation heritage through this stunning print. As we gaze upon it, let us honor those who flew these magnificent machines while appreciating their enduring legacy within our collective memory.
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