Framed Print > Services > Royal Air Force
Framed Print : The First Freight carrying glider to make the trans-Atlantic flight on its way to Britain
Framed Photos from Memory Lane
The First Freight carrying glider to make the trans-Atlantic flight on its way to Britain
The First Freight carrying glider to make the trans-Atlantic flight on its way to Britain from Canada, towed by an aircraft of RAF Transport Command during the Second World War.
4th July 1943
Official
Daily Mirror Library
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
JS*9167273
Media ID 21639284
© Mirrorpix
Air Force Flight Plane Royal Air Force War And Conflict
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment as the First Freight carrying glider, towed by an aircraft of RAF Transport Command, embarks on its trans-Atlantic journey from Canada to Britain on 4th July 1943. Relive the courage and determination of those who made this daring flight during the Second World War. This high-quality framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike, adding a touch of intrigue and nostalgia to any room in your home or office.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.1cm (15.6" x 9.9")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0400to0499
> 00411
Defying Boundaries - The Historic Trans-Atlantic Journey
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph, we witness a momentous event that forever changed the course of aviation history. It captures the awe-inspiring sight of the first freight-carrying glider embarking on its audacious trans-Atlantic flight from Canada to Britain during the tumultuous years of World War II. Dated July 4th, 1943, this remarkable image showcases an aircraft from RAF Transport Command towing the glider across vast oceans, symbolizing resilience and determination in times of conflict. As it soars through the skies, this groundbreaking feat represents not only technological advancement but also serves as a testament to human courage and innovation amidst chaos. The Royal Air Force's involvement in transporting essential supplies during wartime is vividly portrayed here. This print encapsulates both military prowess and logistical brilliance as they navigate treacherous waters to deliver vital cargo across continents. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our minds are transported back to an era where bravery knew no bounds. It reminds us of those who risked their lives for a greater cause - ensuring freedom prevailed over tyranny. This print by Official Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect on a defining chapter in history when nations united against adversity. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst darkness, humanity can achieve extraordinary feats when driven by unwavering determination and unity of purpose.
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.