Photographic Print : WW2 - With the W. A. A. F. - Tiger Moth Construction explained
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WW2 - With the W. A. A. F. - Tiger Moth Construction explained
WW2 - With the W.A.A.F. - The construction of a Tiger Moth Aircraft being explained. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14352720
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Auxiliary Biplane Explained Moth Oct15 Rear Tiger Waaf
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of the war effort, as a W.A.A.F. (Women's Auxiliary Air Force) member explains the intricacies of Tiger Moth aircraft construction. Circa 1942. Relive the history and honor the courage of those who served, with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking a unique addition to their home or office decor.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 37.5cm (9.6" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
With the W.A.A.F.: Wartime Women Explaining the Construction of a Tiger Moth Aircraft, Circa 1942 Amidst the chaos and intensity of World War II, the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (W.A.A.F.) played a crucial role in supporting the British war effort from the Home Front. In this evocative photograph, a group of W.A.A.F. members gather around a Tiger Moth aircraft, intently listening as one of their colleagues explains the intricacies of its construction. The Tiger Moth biplane was a mainstay of the Royal Air Force's training fleet during the war. Its distinctive silhouette became a familiar sight at airfields across the country. The aircraft's durability and versatility made it an ideal choice for both training novice pilots and carrying out various tasks, such as liaison, communication, and even photographic reconnaissance. These women, dressed in their distinctive W.A.A.F. uniforms, were an integral part of the war effort. They performed various roles, from administrative duties to serving as radio operators, mechanics, and even meteorologists. Their presence in the RAF's ranks not only freed up men for active combat duties but also challenged gender norms and paved the way for greater opportunities for women in the military and beyond. As the W.A.A.F. member points to various parts of the Tiger Moth, her audience absorbs the information, their expressions a testament to their dedication and commitment to their roles. The photograph captures a moment of learning, camaraderie, and determination in the face of adversity – a poignant reminder of the vital contributions made by the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during World War II.
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