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Antique Framed Print : de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito FB-6
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de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito FB-6
143 Squadron Royal Air Force RAF de Havilland Dh-98 Mosquito Fb-6 with Bomb Racks on the Wing Flying Enroute Date: 1940s
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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This evocative photograph captures the sleek silhouette of a de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito FB-6 in flight, with the distinctive bomb racks clearly visible on its wings. The Mosquito, a versatile aircraft produced by de Havilland during the 1940s, was a game-changer in the skies of World War II. This particular Mosquito is seen here in the service of the Royal Air Force (RAF), specifically 143 Squadron. The 1940s was a pivotal decade in the history of military aviation, and the Mosquito played a significant role in the RAF's successes during this period. Its advanced design, featuring a wooden fuselage and metal wings, made it an agile and fast aircraft that could outmaneuver many of the German fighters of the time. The Mosquito was also versatile, serving in various roles including as a fighter, fighter-bomber, and night intruder. In this image, the Mosquito is shown en route, likely on a bombing mission. The bomb racks on its wings are laden with ordnance, ready to be dropped on enemy targets. The photograph captures the raw power and determination of the RAF during the war, as they took to the skies to defend their country against the threat of the Axis powers. The de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito remains an iconic symbol of British military aviation, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into its history and the important role it played during World War II.
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