Antique Framed Print : Blackburn Darts aboard an aircraft carrier

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Blackburn Darts aboard an aircraft carrier

Blackburn Darts aboard an aircraft carrier, including N9184 and N9552

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Media ID 10634444

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Aboard Blackburn Carrier Darts Including

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 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Blackburn Darts Soaring Above the Waves: A Historic Moment on the Flight Deck of an Aircraft Carrier" This evocative photograph captures the spirit of aviation history as it depicts a pair of Blackburn Darts, N9184 and N9552, taking off from the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. The Blackburn Darts, a British-designed and manufactured two-seat, single-engine, carrier-borne strike-fighter aircraft, were a key component of the Royal Navy's fleet from the late 1940s to the 1950s. The image exudes a sense of power and determination as the Darts, with their distinctive wingtip fuel tanks, prepare for takeoff. The aircraft carrier, with its massive size and intricate deck layout, serves as a backdrop to the action, emphasizing the scale and complexity of the operation. The crew members in their yellow and blue overalls, positioned at various stations on the flight deck, are poised and focused, ensuring the safety and success of the mission. The Blackburn Darts, with their versatile capabilities, were used for various roles, including fighter, reconnaissance, and strike missions. Their ability to take off and land on short runways, such as those on aircraft carriers, made them an essential asset to the Royal Navy during the post-World War II era. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, skill, and courage of the pilots and crew who operated these aircraft and the vital role they played in defending the United Kingdom's interests. The Blackburn Darts' legacy continues to inspire and captivate aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, reminding us of the rich history of military aviation and the incredible technological advancements that have shaped our world. This photograph, with its dynamic composition and evocative subject matter, is a must-have for any aviation or military history collection.

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