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Canvas Print : Nakajima C6N Saiun
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Nakajima C6N Saiun
Nakajima C6N Saiun (Iridescent Cloud) (Allied codename Jill), carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service in World War II At Freeman Field Arizona, in a post-war exhibition, with spurious markings. Date: circa 1946
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Media ID 21130979
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1946 Allied Arizona Cloud Codename Freeman Iridescent Jill Markings Nakajima Post War Reconnaissance Spurious
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the Nakajima C6N Saiun, a carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during World War II. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Iridescent Cloud variant of the Jill, as it was known to the Allies. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic aircraft, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and relive history in brilliant detail.
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 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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
1. Title: "A Post-War Encounter: The Nakajima C6N Saiun (Iridescent Cloud) at Freeman Field, Arizona (1946)" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the intriguing sight of a Nakajima C6N Saiun, an Iridescent Cloud, parked at Freeman Field in Arizona during a post-World War II exhibition. The Allied codename for this Japanese carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft was "Jill." The image, dated circa 1946, presents a unique juxtaposition of the remnants of war and the dawn of peace. The Nakajima C6N Saiun was a technologically advanced aircraft for its time, designed to provide long-range reconnaissance for the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. Its distinctive features, such as the large radial engine and the elegant lines of its wings, are clearly visible in this image. However, what sets this particular aircraft apart is the presence of spurious markings. The markings on the fuselage and wings of the aircraft appear to be haphazardly applied, suggesting that they may not be authentic. It is unclear whether these markings were added as a form of camouflage during the war or as a post-war curiosity. The reason for their presence remains a mystery, adding an air of intrigue to this historical photograph. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of the post-war period, when former adversaries came together to exchange knowledge and technology. The Nakajima C6N Saiun, once a symbol of Japanese military might, now stood as a testament to the power of curiosity and the enduring allure of aviation. This photograph invites us to ponder the past and consider the role that such aircraft continue to play in shaping our world.
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