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Greetings from Tinkler Field, Oklahoma, USA. Names after Major General Clarence Leonard
Greetings from Tinkler Field, Oklahoma, USA. Names after Major General Clarence Leonard Tinker, an Osage Native American. The first Native American Major General in US Army history. Date: 1945
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Media ID 23428340
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1945 Airforce Clarence Leonard Nation Oklahoma Osage Usaf Tinkler
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of American history into your home with our Framed Print of "Greetings from Tinkler Field, Oklahoma, USA" by Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image, dating back to 1945, pays tribute to Major General Clarence Leonard Tinker, the first Native American Major General in the US Army. As an Osage Native American, Tinker's groundbreaking achievement is a significant moment in military history. Add this beautifully framed print to your collection and celebrate the rich diversity and heritage of the United States.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 25cm (15.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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Greetings from Tinkler Field, Oklahoma, USA: A Historic Moment in Military Aviation and Native American History This evocative photograph captures the spirit of Tinkler Field in Oklahoma during the 1940s, named after Major General Clarence Leonard Tinker, an Osage Native American who made history as the first Native American Major General in the United States Army. The image showcases a bustling airfield filled with military aircraft, including planes and aeroplanes of the United States Air Force (USAF), reflecting the pivotal role Tinkler Field played during World War II. Established in 1941, Tinkler Field was a significant training ground for pilots and aircrews, with its location in the central United States providing ideal conditions for year-round flying. The field was named in honor of Major General Tinker, who had served in both World War I and the interwar period, and was a distinguished military leader and advocate for Native American rights. The photograph encapsulates the energy and determination of the era, as men in uniforms work diligently to maintain and prepare the aircraft for their next mission. The planes, with their distinctive markings and gleaming metal surfaces, stand ready for takeoff, symbolizing the air force's commitment to protecting the nation. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time, witnessing a moment of pride and accomplishment in both military aviation and Native American history. The legacy of Major General Clarence Leonard Tinker continues to inspire generations, reminding us of the important contributions made by Native Americans in the United States military.
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