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Framed Print : Paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion prepare to embark on an RAF Shackleton Aircraft at
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Paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion prepare to embark on an RAF Shackleton Aircraft at
Paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion prepare to embark on an RAF Shackleton Aircraft at Blackbushe Airfield, bound for Cyprus
1956
Manchester Mirror
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21761954
© Mirrorpix
1956 Mission Parachute Regiment Plane Royal Air Force 16 Air Assault Brigade
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image "Paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion Prepare to Embark on an RAF Shackleton Aircraft at Blackbushe Airfield." This historic photograph captures the intense moment of preparation as British paratroopers gear up for deployment aboard an RAF Shackleton aircraft, bound for Cyprus in 1956. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your home or office. Memory Lane Prints' Framed Prints are known for their high-quality materials and beautiful presentation, making this a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the rich military history of the past.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 59.9cm x 57.1cm (23.6" x 22.5")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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 titled "Paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion prepare to embark on an RAF Shackleton Aircraft at Blackbushe Airfield, bound for Cyprus (1956)" by Manchester Mirror, we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the essence of war and conflict during the mid-20th century. The scene showcases a group of brave soldiers from the Parachute Regiment, part of the esteemed 3rd Battalion, as they gear up for their mission. With unwavering determination etched on their faces, these courageous men prepare to board an RAF Shackleton Aircraft. This iconic aircraft symbolizes not only their means of transportation but also serves as a reminder of the vital role played by aviation in military operations. Set against the backdrop of Blackbushe Airfield, one can almost feel the anticipation and adrenaline coursing through each soldier's veins. Their destination: Cyprus - a place that witnessed its fair share of turmoil during this era. This poignant photograph encapsulates both bravery and sacrifice; it is a testament to those who served in conflicts throughout history. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us honor and remember all those who have selflessly fought for our freedom and security.
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