Metal Print : Ranges of RAF bombers by G. H. Davis
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Ranges of RAF bombers by G. H. Davis
The tremendous range of RAF bombers pictorially shown. The uninterrupted increase in British bombers ranges since 1918, down to the Vickers Wellington, which could fly non-stop with full load to Khartoum. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14132464
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bombers Davis Distance Increase Increasing Khartoum Load Range Ranges Vickers Wellington Bomber
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of the Royal Air Force's bomber fleet with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic work of G. H. Davis. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the impressive evolution of RAF bombers from 1918 to the Vickers Wellington. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the intricate details of Davis's original artwork to life in a modern, vibrant way. Add this unique piece to your home or office to showcase your appreciation for aviation history and British military heritage.
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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative photograph, taken by renowned aviation photographer G.H. Davis, showcases the impressive range capabilities of the Royal Air Force (RAF) bombers in 1939. The image, titled "The Tremendous Range of RAF Bombers," presents a series of bombers arranged in a line, with a map in the background, highlighting their reach from the United Kingdom to Europe and Africa. The photograph serves as a testament to the significant advancements in aviation technology and the increasing ranges of RAF bombers since the end of World War I in 1918. The earliest aircraft depicted in the photograph, such as the Handley Page Type O biplane, had a modest range, while the more modern machines, like the Vickers Wellington, could fly non-stop with a full load to Khartoum, a distance of over 2,500 miles (4,027 kilometers). The RAF's bomber fleet played a crucial role during World War II, enabling long-range strategic bombing campaigns against enemy targets in Europe and beyond. The increasing ranges of these aircraft allowed the RAF to project power further, extending the reach of British influence and providing a strategic advantage during the conflict. This photograph, with its intriguing composition and historical significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of aviation and the development of the RAF's bomber fleet during the interwar period and the early stages of World War II. The image is a reminder of the remarkable progress made in aviation technology and the pivotal role that the RAF's bombers played in shaping the course of 20th-century military history.
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