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Greetings Card : Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park 1892-1975
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Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park 1892-1975
Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, 1892-1975. Date: 1975
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Media ID 9905379
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring an elegant portrait of Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park (1892-1975). This historic image, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sir Keith Park in his formal attire, exuding an air of authority and distinction. Ideal for commemorating anniversaries, milestones, or honoring the memory of a loved one with a rich historical connection to aviation and the military, our greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of sophistication and nostalgia to your correspondence. Share a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park (1892-1975), a renowned figure in the history of the Royal Air Force (RAF), is depicted in this striking photograph taken in 1975. Park, who served in the RAF from 1912 to 1951, is best known for his leadership during the Battle of Britain, where he commanded the No. 11 Group, responsible for the defense of southern England against the German air raids. In this image, Sir Keith Park is seen standing next to an aeroplane, his distinguished uniform adorned with numerous medals and insignia, reflecting his long and illustrious military career. The background shows several other aircraft, underscoring the importance of air power during this period. Born on January 25, 1892, in New Zealand, Park joined the RAF as an observer in 1912. He rose through the ranks, becoming a squadron leader in 1931, an air commodore in 1938, and an air marshal in 1941. In 1943, he was promoted to the rank of Air Chief Marshal, making him one of the highest-ranking officers in the RAF. After retiring from the military, Sir Keith Park continued to contribute to the aviation world, serving as the President of the Royal Aeronautical Society from 1961 to 1963. He passed away on July 22, 1975, leaving behind a lasting legacy as a hero of the Battle of Britain and a pioneering figure in the development of the RAF. This photograph captures a moment in history, paying tribute to the remarkable career of a true aviation pioneer.
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