Fine Art Print : Early type of British BE2 biplane on an airfield
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Early type of British BE2 biplane on an airfield
An early type of British BE2 two-seater biplane on an airfield. The BE2 was used for reconnaissance and as a light bomber during the First World War. Date: May 1913
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Air Craft Air Field Bi Plane Muddy Propeller Recce Reconnaissance Seat Seater Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of an Early Type British BE2 biplane from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to May 1913, this vintage photograph transports you to a bygone era of aviation history. The BE2 was a two-seater biplane used primarily for reconnaissance and light bomber missions during the First World War. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the history of flight into your home or office.
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 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the early beginnings of aviation history, with an Early Type British BE2 biplane taking center stage on a muddy airfield. Dated back to May 1913, this two-seater biplane was a significant military aircraft during the First World War, serving dual roles as a reconnaissance plane and a light bomber. The open cockpit design, with its fabric-covered wings and wooden fuselage, exudes an unmistakable charm and sense of adventure. The BE2 biplane's propeller spins gracefully in the breeze, as the plane rests on the grassy airfield. The scene is reminiscent of the early days of flight, when pilots and observers braved the elements to gather vital intelligence and support their troops from the skies. The muddy terrain adds to the authenticity of the image, emphasizing the rugged nature of early aviation. The BE2 biplane was a crucial innovation in military aviation technology, paving the way for more advanced aircraft designs during the First World War. Its open-cockpit configuration allowed for unobstructed views, making it an ideal platform for reconnaissance missions. Meanwhile, its light bombing capabilities enabled it to deliver payloads to enemy targets, contributing to the war effort from above. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was still discovering the limitless potential of flight. The Early Type British BE2 biplane, with its historic significance and timeless design, remains an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and the indomitable spirit of innovation.
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