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Fine Art Print : Hawker Osprey I of 803 Sqn Fa
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Hawker Osprey I of 803 Sqn Fa
Hawker Osprey I (K2780 287) of 803 Squadron on HMS Eagle, April 1933
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4215613
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Fleet Air Arm Interwar Royal Air Force Royal Navy Ships
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of Hawker Osprey I (K2780 287) of 803 Squadron, captured by renowned artist Charles E Brown, takes you back to the golden age of the Royal Air Force. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the iconic aircraft to life, transporting you to the deck of HMS Eagle in April 1933. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this Fine Art Print is a timeless addition to any home or office 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.
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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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of innovation and determination that defined the early days of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) of the Royal Navy. The image depicts Hawker Osprey I, military registration K2780 and serial number 287, of 803 Squadron, as it sits proudly on the flight deck of HMS Eagle, a Royal Navy aircraft carrier, in April 1933. The Hawker Osprey I was a groundbreaking biplane design, featuring a retractable undercarriage and a powerful Rolls-Royce Kestrel engine. It was the first monoplane to be operated from a British aircraft carrier and represented a significant step forward in the development of naval aviation. The photograph captures the Osprey in its element, with the vast expanse of the sea and sky in the background, and the carrier's crew members in the foreground, working diligently to prepare the aircraft for takeoff. The image is a testament to the skill and expertise of the pilots, engineers, and ground crew who made the operation of carrier-borne aircraft possible in the interwar period. The RAF Museum's collection is a national treasure trove of aviation history, and this photograph by Charles E Brown is a prime example of the unique and important stories it holds. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the RAF and FAA were pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the skies and on the seas, and when the future of military aviation was being shaped before our very eyes.
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