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Vickers Wellington
RAF Vickers Wellington Bomber of 149 Sqn flying in formation over Fields Near Mildenhall, UK Date: 1940s
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Media ID 18396932
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Air To Air Aircraft Exterior Enroute External Warbird
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Vickers Wellington Bomber of 149 Squadron in formation, as it soars through the skies over the lush English countryside during the 1940s. Meticulously sourced from the extensive archive at Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a unique and authentic glimpse into the past. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning and intricately detailed work of 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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1. Title: "A Formidable Formation: RAF Vickers Wellington Bombers Soaring Over the English Countryside in the 1940s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a formation of RAF Vickers Wellington bombers cuts through the sky above the lush, green English countryside. The year is the 1940s, and the Second World War rages on. The Royal Air Force (RAF) has taken to the skies in defense of their homeland, and the Vickers Wellington, a stalwart of the RAF's bomber fleet, is a testament to their determination and resilience. The Wellington, with its distinctive shape and powerful engines, dominates the scene. Its silhouette, framed against the backdrop of the rolling hills and fields near Mildenhall, UK, is a sight to behold. Each aircraft in the formation carries the distinctive markings of 149 Squadron, a unit that played a crucial role in the RAF's strategic bombing campaign. The photograph captures the bombers in mid-flight, their wings slicing through the air as they make their way to their next target. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the RAF during the war. It is a testament to their skill, courage, and determination in the face of adversity. The Vickers Wellington was a versatile aircraft that served in various roles during the war, including as a bomber, a torpedo bomber, and a mine-laying aircraft. Its longevity and adaptability made it an essential asset to the RAF, and it remains a symbol of the indomitable spirit of the Allied forces during the Second World War. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast, military history buff, or anyone who appreciates the majesty of flight. It is a reminder of a bygone era, a time when the world was at war, and the skies above the English countryside were filled with the sound of roaring engines and the sight of brave men and women in uniform.
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