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The first production Hawker Hurricane I, L1547
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the first production Hawker Hurricane I, L1547. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the power and grace of this legendary warplane. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail pop off the metal surface, creating a unique and modern look for any space. Relive history with this beautiful and durable addition to your home or office décor.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The First Production Hawker Hurricane I, L1547: A Pioneering Milestone in British Aviation History 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the historic moment as the first production Hawker Hurricane I, registration number L1547, taxis along the grassy runway, ready for takeoff. The Hawker Hurricane, a British single-seat fighter aircraft, was a key component of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II, renowned for its robustness and agility. 3. Background: Designed and manufactured by Hawker Aircraft Ltd, the Hurricane was a response to the British Air Ministry's requirement for a fighter aircraft to counteract the threat posed by the German Luftwaffe. The first prototype, K5085, took to the skies on November 6, 1935, and the Hurricane's impressive performance led to a large-scale production order. 4. Innovation and Development: The Hawker Hurricane I, L1547, seen in this photograph, was the first production model to be built at Hawker's Brooklands factory. It was powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, which provided the Hurricane with the necessary power and speed to outmaneuver its opponents. The aircraft's armament included eight machine guns and four wing-mounted Browning .303-inch guns. 5. Impact and Legacy: The Hawker Hurricane I proved to be a formidable fighter during the early stages of the war, contributing significantly to the RAF's success in the Battle of Britain. Over the course of the war, more than 14,000 Hurricanes were produced, making it one of the most successful and iconic British aircraft designs. 6. Conclusion: This photograph marks an essential milestone in the development of the Hawker Hurricane I, a pioneering aircraft that played a crucial role in the defense of the United Kingdom during World War II. Its legacy continues to inspire aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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