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British Blackburn Skua dive bomber over the sea (colour litho)
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British Blackburn Skua dive bomber over the sea (colour litho)
6014672 British Blackburn Skua dive bomber over the sea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Blackburn Skua dive bomber over the sea. Illustration from Our Air Force (Ward, Lock & Co, Limited, London and Melbourne, c1942.); © Look and Learn
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Aeroplane Aeroplanes Air Vehicle Airfraft Airplane Airplanes Bombardment Bombed Bombers Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Dive Diving Fighter Aircraft Motor Plane Plane Royal Air Force 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Nineteen Thirties
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This print showcases a British Blackburn Skua dive bomber soaring gracefully over the vast expanse of the sea. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the thrilling era of aviation in the 1930s. As part of an illustration from "Our Air Force" published by Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited in London and Melbourne around 1942, this image captures a pivotal moment in history. The Blackburn Skua was a formidable aircraft used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. Known for its versatility as both a fighter and dive bomber, it played a crucial role in various military operations. This particular image highlights its prowess as it dives towards its target with precision and power. The backdrop of the open sea adds an element of drama to this scene, emphasizing the bravery and skill required by pilots who flew these remarkable machines. The black-and-white photograph transformed into color through lithography allows us to appreciate every detail, from the sleek design of the aircraft to the sparkling blue waves below. This print serves as a reminder not only of Britain's rich aviation history but also pays homage to those who served their country during times of conflict. It is a testament to human ingenuity and determination that continues to inspire awe even today.
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