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Fine Art Print : Ilyushin and test pilot Kokkinaki, 1942
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Ilyushin and test pilot Kokkinaki, 1942
Soviet aircraft designer Sergei Ilyushin (centre right) and test pilot Vladimir Kokkinaki (left, in overalls), talking with a group of soldiers in front of an aircraft during World War II. Sergei Ilyushin (1894-1977) led a Soviet aircraft design bureau that produced numerous aircraft designs, including fighter planes and bombers during World War II. Photographed in Moscow, Russia, on 18th September 1942
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by Science Photo Library. Witness the historic moment as Soviet aircraft designer Sergei Ilyushin (centre right) and test pilot Vladimir Kokkinaki (left) share a conversation with soldiers in front of an aircraft during World War II. This evocative print, with its rich detail and authentic atmosphere, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and relive the stories of the past with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.3cm (23.4" x 15.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history during World War II. In the heart of Moscow, Soviet aircraft designer Sergei Ilyushin stands at the center, flanked by test pilot Vladimir Kokkinaki on his left. Dressed in overalls, Kokkinaki exudes an air of confidence as he engages in conversation with a group of soldiers standing before an impressive aircraft. Sergei Ilyushin's contributions to aviation were immense, leading a renowned Soviet aircraft design bureau that played a pivotal role in producing various fighter planes and bombers for the war effort. This photograph was taken on September 18th, 1942, showcasing the technological advancements achieved under Ilyushin's guidance. The image transports us back to this critical juncture when discussions between military personnel and engineers like Ilyushin and Kokkinaki were essential for developing cutting-edge aerial technology. The propeller-driven plane behind them serves as a symbol of their collective efforts to strengthen Russia's defense capabilities against its adversaries. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it is evident that these men embody bravery and innovation amidst the chaos of warfare. Their dedication to pushing boundaries in aviation reflects their unwavering commitment to protecting their homeland. This photograph not only highlights the importance of collaboration between different fields but also pays homage to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes during World War II. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity can triumph even in times of great adversity.
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