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Photographic Print : Flamethrower
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Flamethrower
Testing a flamethrower, circa 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 707904
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the awe-inspiring "Flamethrower" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned Charles E. Brown during his time at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum. This evocative image transports you back in time to the fiery heat of a 1944 test site, where the power and innovation of technology come to life. Witness the intensity of the flamethrower's inferno, an essential piece of military history, now available as a stunning high-quality photographic print. Add this captivating piece to your collection and ignite your space with the spirit of the past.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and danger of a Flamethrower test during World War II. Taken by Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, the image transports us back in time to a moment of innovation and experimentation in military technology. The scene is set in a desolate, open field, where a lone figure in a protective suit stands ready. He clutches the nozzle of a massive flamethrower, his face obscured by a mask, as he prepares to ignite the weapon. The flamethrower, a fearsome instrument of war, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Allied forces during this pivotal period. The background is filled with the ominous shadows of other military equipment, adding to the sense of anticipation and unease. The sky above is overcast, as if reflecting the uncertainty and tension of the time. The ground beneath the figure's feet is scorched, a reminder of the destructive power of the weapon he wields. The test itself is a spectacle of fire and smoke, with a brilliant orange and yellow flame engulfing the nozzle and the surrounding area. The heat and intensity of the flame are almost palpable through the photograph, making it a vivid and visceral reminder of the sacrifices and challenges faced by those on the front lines. This photograph is a poignant and powerful reminder of the innovation and determination that characterized the Allied forces during World War II. It is a testament to the courage and resilience of the men and women who risked their lives to protect their countries and shape the course of history. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of continued research and development in military technology, as well as the ethical considerations that must be weighed in its application.
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