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Fine Art Print : Douglas C-124C Globemaster II O-21061
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Douglas C-124C Globemaster II O-21061
United States Air Force - Douglas C-124C Globemaster II O-21061 (msn 43970, 52-1061), of the 61st Military Airlift Wing. Date: circa 1960
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans A The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1960 61st Airlift C 124c Globemaster Wing Douglas
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the iconic Douglas C-124C Globemaster II O-21061, as it soars through the skies during its time with the United States Air Force's 61st Military Airlift Wing, circa 1960. The intricate details of the aircraft's design are beautifully rendered in this high-quality print, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 36.4cm x 17.7cm (14.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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This photograph showcases a United States Air Force (USAF) Douglas C-124C Globemaster II with the serial number O-21061 (msn 43970, 52-1061), belonging to the 61st Military Airlift Wing. Circa 1960, this image freezes a moment in time during the height of the Cold War era when the C-124 Globemaster II played a crucial role in strategic airlift missions. The C-124 Globemaster II, a four-engine turboprop transport aircraft, was a workhorse for the USAF, capable of carrying large payloads and delivering them to remote locations. Its versatility made it an essential asset for military operations, both during peacetime and in times of conflict. In this photograph, we see the aircraft in its natural habitat – on the runway, ready for its next mission. The powerful engines are idling, and the crew, dressed in their flight gear, are preparing for takeoff. The aircraft's distinctive silhouette, with its high wings and distinctive tail, stands out against the backdrop of the tarmac. The 61st Military Airlift Wing, based at McChord Air Force Base in Washington, was one of the largest and most active C-124 units during the 1950s and 1960s. Their Globemaster II fleet saw action in various parts of the world, including Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. This photograph is a testament to the history and legacy of the United States Air Force and its commitment to maintaining air superiority during a critical period in world history. The Douglas C-124C Globemaster II, with its impressive capabilities and iconic design, remains an enduring symbol of the era of military aviation.
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