Framed Print : No 5 pressure switch, 1942 (c). Made by R M Limited, 1942
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No 5 pressure switch, 1942 (c). Made by R M Limited, 1942
No 5 pressure switch, 1942 (c). Made by R M Limited, 1942 (c). Stamped: SWITCH No. 5 1 RM. Stamped on plate: LTD 2-53 CL. Associated with the Special Forces and Army Commandos. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Date: circa 1942
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1942 Associated Commandos Forces Pressure Special Stamped Switch Made
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print of a No. 5 pressure switch from R M Limited, 1942. This historical artifact, associated with the Special Forces and Army Commandos during World War II, adds a unique touch to any decor. The black-and-white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is meticulously framed to preserve its timeless character. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this intriguing framed print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph features a No. 5 pressure switch, manufactured by R M Limited in 1942. The switch, stamped with the numbers "SWITCH No. 5 1 RM," was an essential component in the equipment used by the Special Forces and Army Commandos during World War Two. The plate on the switch is stamped with the letters "LTD 2-53 CL," indicating that it was produced at R M Limited's facility in the United Kingdom. The No. 5 pressure switch was a critical piece of military technology during this period, and its association with the Special Forces and Army Commandos highlights its importance in covert and high-risk operations. The switch's precise function during wartime is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to have been used in various applications, such as explosives, pneumatic tools, or communication equipment. The No. 5 pressure switch's production during the late stages of World War Two, circa 1942, underscores the intensity and urgency of the conflict. The switch's design and manufacturing quality reflect the technological advancements and resourcefulness of the time, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation that were crucial to the Allied forces' success. This photograph is an intriguing glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the military technology used during one of history's most significant conflicts. It serves as a reminder of the crucial role that engineering and manufacturing played in shaping the outcome of World War Two.
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