Poster Print : WW2 Launching seaplane from deck catapult of a US Battleship
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WW2 Launching seaplane from deck catapult of a US Battleship
WW2 - Launching a seaplane from the deck catapult of the USS Colorado (BB-45), , the lead ship of the Colorado-class of battleships. Date: circa 1943
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Battleship Battleships Catapult Colorado Deck Launches Launching Lead Oct15 Sailors Seaplane Watching
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating WW2-era print from Media Storehouse. This historic image showcases a moment of bravery and innovation, as a seaplane takes flight from the deck catapult of the USS Colorado (BB-45). Dating back to circa 1943, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the thrill and excitement of wartime aviation to your home or office. Add this striking piece to your collection and relive a pivotal moment in military history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.4cm (11.9" x 7.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of launch from the deck catapult of the USS Colorado (BB-45), the lead ship of the Colorado-class of battleships, during World War II. Circa 1943, the USS Colorado, a formidable symbol of American naval power, is seen here preparing for the takeoff of a seaplane. The sailors on deck, dressed in their protective gear, watch intently as the aircraft gains momentum, ready to soar into the open sky. The catapult, a critical piece of technology that enabled the US Navy to launch and recover aircraft from its battleships, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. The USS Colorado, with its powerful guns and advanced capabilities, was a key player in the Pacific Theater of Operations, providing air support and protecting American interests during the war. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the bravery and determination of the sailors who served aboard these mighty vessels and the pivotal role they played in shaping the course of history.
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