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Glass Frame : Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfires
Mounted Prints from Royal Air Force
Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfires
Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfires of the Empire Central Flying School
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 701992
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
8"x6" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 8x6 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph, the Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire sit proudly side by side on the tarmac, emblems of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) indomitable spirit during World War Two. Taken by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown, this image captures a moment in time when the RAF's Empire Central Flying School (ECFS) was at the forefront of training the next generation of pilots to fly these iconic British aircraft. The Hawker Hurricane, with its distinctive rounded canopy and powerful Merlin engine, was a formidable fighter that saw extensive action in the Battle of Britain and beyond. Its versatility and durability made it a favorite among RAF pilots, and it played a crucial role in defending the skies over Great Britain against the relentless onslaught of the German Luftwaffe. The Supermarine Spitfire, another RAF legend, is depicted in its graceful, streamlined form next to the Hurricane. With its sleek lines and advanced aerodynamics, the Spitfire was a favorite among pilots for its agility and speed. Its powerful Merlin engine gave it the ability to outmaneuver and outrun many of the enemy fighters it encountered, making it a formidable adversary in the skies. The ECFS was a critical training ground for RAF pilots during the war, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of these brave men and women as they prepared to take to the skies in defense of their country. The Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire, two of the most iconic aircraft of the RAF's storied history, stand as symbols of the courage, determination, and skill that defined the RAF during World War Two.
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