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At the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
At the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, taken by Howard Hollem in 1942, transports us back to the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas during World War II. The image captures a pivotal moment in American history when the country was fully engaged in military efforts. In this still frame, we see a group of men at the air base, dressed in their navy uniforms and standing beside an impressive aircraft. The vibrant colors of the photograph bring to life the energy and determination that characterized this era. Amidst the backdrop of warplanes and naval warfare equipment, one man stands out as he holds an inflated life jacket known as a "Mae West". This personal flotation device served as a crucial safety measure for pilots flying over water. Hollem's keen eye for detail allows us to glimpse into daily life on this bustling air base. The image not only showcases the technological advancements of aviation but also highlights the resilience and bravery of those who served their country during wartime. As we admire this piece from Heritage Art collection at Congressional Library, it serves as a poignant reminder of America's rich heritage and its unwavering commitment to protecting freedom. It is through photographs like these that we can honor those who sacrificed so much for our nation's future.
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