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Framed Print : RAF RE-8. Pilot Sargent Frost Demonstrating RAF Re-8 with Vertical Fuselage-Mounted
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RAF RE-8. Pilot Sargent Frost Demonstrating RAF Re-8 with Vertical Fuselage-Mounted
Pilot Sargent Frost Demonstrating RAF Re-8 with Vertical Fuselage-Mounted Camera for Aerial-Photography Date: 1917
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Media ID 18410583
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Aerial Photography Biplane Wyton
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning RAF RE-8 Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic historical image of a pilot sergeant demonstrating the RAF Re-8 aircraft with its vertical fuselage-mounted camera for aerial photography. This captivating print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and brings a piece of aviation history right into your home or office. With its high-quality finish and elegant frame, this print is sure to make a statement and ignite conversation. Order yours today and relive the rich history of the RAF's early aviation days.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This photograph, taken in 1917, showcases Pilot Sergeant Frost proudly demonstrating the Royal Air Force (RAF) RE-8 aircraft with a vertical fuselage-mounted camera for aerial photography at Wyton, England. During World War I, the RE-8 biplane was a versatile and essential asset to the British military, serving various roles including reconnaissance, bombing, and training. The RE-8, manufactured by the Royal Aircraft Factory in Farnborough, was a general-purpose biplane characterized by its open cockpit, two-seater configuration, and powerful Rolls-Royce Eagle engine. However, its most distinctive feature in this image is the vertical camera mounting, which revolutionized aerial photography during the war. This innovative setup enabled pilots to capture high-resolution images of enemy positions from unique angles, providing valuable intelligence to the military command. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of aerial photography during WW1, demonstrating the crucial role that aviation technology played in shaping military strategy and tactics. Pilot Sergeant Frost's confident demeanor and the pristine condition of the RE-8 further emphasize the importance and sophistication of the RAF's aerial capabilities during this period.
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