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Arctic Research Plane
A United States Navy Douglas R4D in the Arctic, 1951. The plane is a flying laboratory used by scientists of the U.S. Navys Arctic Science Research Group to conduct oceanographic ice soundings. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11801640
© 2004 Getty Images
15621 Aircraft Arctic Format Landscape Hury Landscapes Pole Technology Transport
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of Arctic exploration with our Fine Art Print of "Arctic Research Plane" by Keystone from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating vintage image transports you back in time to 1951, when a United States Navy Douglas R4D served as a flying laboratory for scientists of the U.S. Navy's Arctic Science Research Group, conducting groundbreaking oceanographic ice soundings in the icy Arctic expanse. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and authentic colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Arctic research and aviation with this exceptional piece of fine art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 black and white landscape, we are transported back to the Arctic in 1951. The print captures a United States Navy Douglas R4D, soaring through the icy expanse of the North Pole. This remarkable aircraft served as a flying laboratory for scientists from the U. S. Navy's Arctic Science Research Group. The image showcases the plane's vital role in conducting oceanographic ice soundings, allowing researchers to delve into the mysteries hidden beneath the frozen surface. Against a backdrop of untouched snow and glistening ice, this snapshot encapsulates both nature's raw beauty and humanity's relentless pursuit of scientific knowledge. The monochromatic format enhances the starkness of this remote environment while emphasizing our subject - an emblematic symbol of transport and technology amidst such harsh conditions. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to marvel at mankind's ingenuity and determination. This photograph serves as a testament to human exploration and our unwavering commitment to unraveling nature's secrets. It reminds us that even in some of Earth’s most inhospitable regions, science continues to push boundaries with innovation and resilience. Keystone has masterfully captured an extraordinary scene that invites us on an expedition through time – reminding us that there is always more waiting to be discovered beyond what meets our eyes.
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