Antique Framed Print > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior
Antique Framed Print : The airborne lifeboats, equipped with an engine and dropped by three parachutes from Air
Framed Photos from Memory Lane
The airborne lifeboats, equipped with an engine and dropped by three parachutes from Air
The airborne lifeboats, equipped with an engine and dropped by three parachutes from Air Sea Rescue aircraft, has been the means of saving the lives of many Allied aircrews forced down far out at sea. Pictured, towards safety in an airborne lifeboat. August 1943
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21904349
© Mirrorpix
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 19cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1400to1499
> 01462
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Airborne Lifesavers: A Glimpse into WWII Heroism". This print captures a remarkable moment during the tumultuous years of World War II. In August 1943, far out at sea, an Allied aircrew finds themselves in dire straits after being forced down. However, hope is not lost as they are swiftly rescued by an extraordinary invention - the airborne lifeboat. Equipped with a powerful engine and dropped from Air Sea Rescue aircraft using three parachutes, these innovative vessels have become the lifeline for countless stranded aviators. This particular snapshot showcases one such rescue mission as it unfolds before our eyes. The scene exudes both tension and relief simultaneously. The crew members can be seen clinging to their newfound sanctuary within the airborne lifeboat, their expressions reflecting gratitude mixed with exhaustion. The vastness of the open sea surrounds them, emphasizing just how crucial this intervention is in saving lives amidst treacherous waters. As we gaze upon this poignant image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the bravery and ingenuity that defined those dark times. It serves as a testament to human resilience and cooperation in overcoming adversity during wartime. Let us honor these unsung heroes who risked everything to ensure that no soul was left behind on distant battlefronts or unforgiving oceans. Their unwavering commitment to saving lives will forever be etched in history's annals - a beacon of light amid the shadows of conflict.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.