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Supermarine Spitfire 9B / IXB
Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire 9B Taxiing to Take-Off for the First Lone Spitfire Sortie over Germany, Shooting Fighter, Gliders, Railway Wagons and Locomotives in an Area Between Aix-Le-Chapelle in France and Cologne in Germany, a Mission of 800 Miles Date: 1944
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Media ID 18398716
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1944 Aircraft Exterior Scramble Spit Spitfires Warbird
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the thrill of aviation history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the iconic Supermarine Spitfire 9B / IXB in action, captured during its first solo sortie over Germany in 1944. Sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image beautifully depicts the determination and bravery of the Royal Air Force pilots during World War II. Our premium canvas prints are made to order, using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting image that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room."
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 photograph, a Royal Air Force (RAF) Supermarine Spitfire 9B taxis along the grassy runway, gearing up for its first solo sortie over enemy territory during World War II. The year is 1944, and the location is between Aix-la-Chapelle in France and Cologne in Germany. The mission, code-named "LP," was a daring 800-mile round trip that would see the RAF pilot engage in combat against German fighter planes, as well as shoot down gliders, railway wagons, and locomotives. The Spitfire 9B, a sleek and powerful British single-seat fighter aircraft, is a formidable sight as it prepares for takeoff. Its distinctive curved wings and graceful lines are a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The pilot, clad in his flying gear, sits intently in the cockpit, focused on the task at hand. The engine roars to life, and the propeller begins to spin, kicking up a cloud of dust as the Spitfire moves forward. The backdrop of the photograph is a stark reminder of the war-torn landscape that lay before the RAF pilots during this period. The destruction wrought by the conflict is evident in the distant smoke plumes and the damaged buildings that can be seen in the background. Despite the danger, the Spitfire 9B and its pilots were a vital force in the Allied effort to turn the tide of the war in Europe. This photograph captures the raw power and determination of the RAF during a pivotal moment in history.
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