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Swordfish torpedo-bombers on HMS Battler; Second World War
Photograph showing Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bombers on the flight deck of HMS Battler, a British escort carrier, 1943. Date: 1943
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1943 Bombers Carrier Deck Escort Fairey Sword Fish Torpedo
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bombers gracefully taking off from the flight deck of HMS Battler during the Second World War. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the conflict, with the date of 1943 adding to its historical significance. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a unique and authentic piece for their home or office, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for any collection. Immerse yourself in the past and bring a piece of history into your space.
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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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War, showcasing Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bombers lined up on the flight deck of HMS Battler. The image exudes a sense of urgency and importance as these British escort carriers played a crucial role in naval operations during the war.
The Swordfish torpedo-bombers were iconic aircraft known for their versatility and effectiveness in combat. Seeing them assembled on the deck of HMS Battler is a powerful reminder of the bravery and skill of those who served aboard these vessels.
The black-and-white composition adds to the historical significance of the image, transporting viewers back to 1943 when this photo was taken. The stark contrast between light and shadow highlights the rugged beauty of these warplanes as they prepare for their next mission.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought bravely for freedom and peace. It serves as a poignant tribute to all those who served on board HMS Battler and other similar ships during one of humanity's darkest hours.
This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into our shared history, reminding us never to forget the lessons learned from that tumultuous time.
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