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Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints featuring "Flamethrower" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating image showcases a brave RAF soldier testing a flamethrower in action during the mid-1940s. The black and white photograph perfectly encapsulates the grit and determination of the war era. Bring the history of the Royal Air Force into your home or office with this striking poster print, a must-have for military history enthusiasts and collectors alike. The print boasts vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Order now and relive the past with this exceptional piece of military history.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20cm (11.9" x 7.9")
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 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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