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Metal Print : Nakajima C6N Saiun
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Nakajima C6N Saiun
Nakajima C6N Saiun (Iridescent Cloud) (Allied codename Jill), carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service in World War II At Freeman Field Arizona, in a post-war exhibition, with spurious markings. Date: circa 1946
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Media ID 21130979
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1946 Allied Arizona Cloud Codename Freeman Iridescent Jill Markings Nakajima Post War Reconnaissance Spurious
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Nakajima C6N Saiun, also known as the Iridescent Cloud, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during World War II at Freeman Field Arizona comes to life in stunning detail on a sleek metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp lines, ensuring a high-quality, museum-grade display that adds depth and dimension to any space. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Post-War Encounter: The Nakajima C6N Saiun (Iridescent Cloud) at Freeman Field, Arizona (1946)" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the intriguing sight of a Nakajima C6N Saiun, an Iridescent Cloud, parked at Freeman Field in Arizona during a post-World War II exhibition. The Allied codename for this Japanese carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft was "Jill." The image, dated circa 1946, presents a unique juxtaposition of the remnants of war and the dawn of peace. The Nakajima C6N Saiun was a technologically advanced aircraft for its time, designed to provide long-range reconnaissance for the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. Its distinctive features, such as the large radial engine and the elegant lines of its wings, are clearly visible in this image. However, what sets this particular aircraft apart is the presence of spurious markings. The markings on the fuselage and wings of the aircraft appear to be haphazardly applied, suggesting that they may not be authentic. It is unclear whether these markings were added as a form of camouflage during the war or as a post-war curiosity. The reason for their presence remains a mystery, adding an air of intrigue to this historical photograph. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of the post-war period, when former adversaries came together to exchange knowledge and technology. The Nakajima C6N Saiun, once a symbol of Japanese military might, now stood as a testament to the power of curiosity and the enduring allure of aviation. This photograph invites us to ponder the past and consider the role that such aircraft continue to play in shaping our world.
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