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Canvas Print : Captain James McCudden V. C
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Captain James McCudden V. C
Captain James McCudden (1895 - 1918), R.F.C, V.C. D.S.O. (with bar), M.C. (with bar), M.M. Croix de Guerre, British WWI flying ace and recipient of the Victoria Cross. McCudden joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1913 and rose from an air mechanic to Major during the war. At his death, he had amassed 57 different victories making him the seventh highest scoring ace of the conflict. Date: 1918
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of Captain James McCudden V.C. This inspiring portrait, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcases the bravery and determination of the British WWI flying ace. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, our high-quality canvas prints add a touch of history and character to any room. Order yours today and honor the legacy of this distinguished military hero.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captain James McCudden V.C. (1895-1918): A Hero of the Skies in the Great War This evocative photograph captures the determined and focused gaze of Captain James McCudden, V.C., D.S.O. (Distinguished Service Order), M.C. (Military Cross) (with bars), M.M. (Military Medal), and Croix de Guerre, a British flying ace and recipient of the prestigious Victoria Cross during World War I. McCudden's military career began in 1913 when he joined the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) as an air mechanic. His exceptional skills and dedication led him to become a pilot, and by the end of the war, he had amassed an impressive record of 57 different victories, making him the seventh highest scoring ace of the conflict. The Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration awarded for valor 'in the face of the enemy,' was presented to McCudden on October 25, 1918, for his extraordinary exploits in the skies. McCudden's citation reads, "For most conspicuous bravery and coolness in attacking and destroying enemy aircraft, despite being seriously wounded." McCudden's unwavering commitment to his country and his comrades earned him the respect and admiration of his fellow soldiers and the British public. Tragically, McCudden's heroic journey came to an end on October 26, 1918, just one day after receiving his Victoria Cross, when he was killed in action during a dogfight. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder of the courage and sacrifice of the brave men and women who fought in the skies during World War I.
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