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Antique Framed Print : Piaggio P-108 Bombardiere
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Piaggio P-108 Bombardiere
An Italian Air Force P.108 Bombardiere, Parked 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 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Italian Air Force's Piaggio P.108 Bombardiere in the 1940s" This evocative photograph captures the Italian Air Force's Piaggio P.108 Bombardiere in its prime during the 1940s. The image, taken from an angle that showcases the aircraft's sideview, reveals the sleek lines and intricate design of this historic warplane. The Piaggio P.108 Bombardiere, also known as the "Mosquito Bomber," was a twin-engine, medium bomber produced by the Italian aircraft manufacturer, Piaggio, during the late 1930s and early 1940s. This particular model was a significant development in Italian aviation technology, featuring a pressurized cabin, advanced defensive armament, and a bomb load capacity of up to 2,200 kg. During World War II, the Piaggio P.108 Bombardiere saw action in various theaters, including the Eastern Front and the Mediterranean. Its primary role was to deliver bombs to enemy targets, providing crucial support to ground forces. Despite its impressive capabilities, the aircraft was ultimately outmatched by Allied forces, and production ceased in 1943. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Italy's aviation history during the 1940s. The Piaggio P.108 Bombardiere, with its distinctive shape and powerful presence, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of Italian engineers and pilots during a time of war. The image's grainy texture and aged appearance further emphasize the historical significance of this moment in time. As we gaze upon this vintage warplane, we are transported back to a era when the skies were filled with the sounds of roaring engines and the clash of nations. This photograph is not only a visual treasure, but also an important piece of aviation history that continues to inspire and captivate.
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