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Fine Art Print : Douglas C-47 Dakota
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Douglas C-47 Dakota
DC3 RAF 1950 with Hadrian glider
The Flight Collection
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Media ID 1568591
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's The Flight Collection. This stunning piece features a Douglas C-47 Dakota in RAF service during the 1950s, with a towed Hadrian glider. The intricate details of the aircraft's iconic design and the dynamic scene of takeoff are beautifully captured in this high-quality print. Bring the nostalgia of aviation history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance with this exquisite Fine Art Print. For more information, please contact our dedicated team at 0208 652 8888.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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In this print from FlightGlobal's renowned "The Flight Collection" we are transported back to the year 1950, where a legendary Douglas C-47 Dakota (DC3) of the Royal Air Force (RAF) takes center stage. This iconic aircraft, known for its versatility and reliability during World War II, is seen in all its glory as it proudly showcases RAF markings. But what truly sets this image apart is the unique addition that accompanies the Dakota - a Hadrian glider. The sight of these two aerial marvels side by side evokes a sense of awe and curiosity. How did they come together? What purpose did they serve? As we delve deeper into aviation history, we uncover that the combination of transport planes like the Dakota with gliders was not uncommon during wartime operations. Gliders were used to silently deliver troops or supplies behind enemy lines, relying on tow planes like our Dakota here to launch them into action. This extraordinary photograph captures an important moment in time when military strategy and innovation converged in perfect harmony. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and ingenuity displayed by those who fought for freedom during one of humanity's darkest periods. "The Flight Collection" has once again preserved an invaluable piece of aviation heritage through this stunning print. As we gaze upon it, let us honor those who flew these magnificent machines while appreciating their enduring legacy within our collective memory.
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