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Poster Print : The aircraft carrier HMS Eagle and a Fairey Flycatcher aircraft, (1937)
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The aircraft carrier HMS Eagle and a Fairey Flycatcher aircraft, (1937)
The aircraft carrier HMS Eagle and a Fairey Flycatcher aircraft, 1937. The Fairey Flycatcher was a carrier-borne fighter plane in service with the Royal Navy between 1923 and 1934. Launched in 1924, HMS Eagle was sunk by German submarine U-73 in August 1942 while engaged in Operation Pedestal, the convoy taking vital supplies to Malta. Cigarette card from The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes, 1937
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Media ID 14928263
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features the iconic HMS Eagle aircraft carrier with a Fairey Flycatcher aircraft in flight, as seen in 1937. The Fairey Flycatcher was a pioneering carrier-borne fighter plane used by the Royal Navy, adding to the historical significance of this stunning photograph. Bring the past into your present with this authentic and intriguing poster print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aircraft.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic aircraft carrier HMS Eagle alongside a Fairey Flycatcher aircraft, captured in 1937. The Fairey Flycatcher, a formidable carrier-borne fighter plane, served the Royal Navy from 1923 to 1934. Launched in 1924, the HMS Eagle played a crucial role in naval operations until its tragic demise during World War II. The image evokes a sense of awe as it portrays the power and grandeur of these military machines against the backdrop of an expansive sea. The monochrome tones add depth and nostalgia to this historic moment frozen in time. Produced by Senior Service Cigarettes as part of their Navy series in 1937, this cigarette card pays homage to British aviation and maritime prowess. It serves as a reminder of Britain's commitment to defending its shores during turbulent times. The photograph symbolizes not only technological advancements but also represents bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought valiantly for their country. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back to an era where aerial warfare became an integral part of naval strategies. Although both the HMS Eagle and Fairey Flycatcher have long since retired from service, their legacy lives on through images like these that capture moments that shaped history. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience amidst adversity.
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