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Metal Print : TUSKEGEE AIRMAN, 1945. Crew chief Marcellus Smith of the Tuskegee Airmen 100th Fighting Squadron, working on an airplane at Ramitelli Airfield in Italy. Photograph by Toni Frissell, March 1945
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TUSKEGEE AIRMAN, 1945. Crew chief Marcellus Smith of the Tuskegee Airmen 100th Fighting Squadron, working on an airplane at Ramitelli Airfield in Italy. Photograph by Toni Frissell, March 1945
TUSKEGEE AIRMAN, 1945.
Crew chief Marcellus Smith of the Tuskegee Airmen 100th Fighting Squadron, working on an airplane at Ramitelli Airfield in Italy. Photograph by Toni Frissell, March 1945
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Media ID 6200276
1945 Air Field Air Plane Allied Chief Crew Italy Mechanic Outdoor Propeller Ramitelli Smith Tuskegee Airman Us Air Force Working Marcellus
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Honor the courage and history of the Tuskegee Airmen with our stunning Metal Print of Crew Chief Marcellus Smith at work, captured in March 1945 by renowned photographer Toni Frissell. This vintage image of the 100th Fighting Squadron member at Ramitelli Airfield in Italy brings a piece of aviation history into your home or office. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a state-of-the-art printing process on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Celebrate the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and add this inspiring piece to your collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures the resilience and dedication of Marcellus Smith, a crew chief of the Tuskegee Airmen's 100th Fighting Squadron during World War II. Taken by Toni Frissell in March 1945 at Ramitelli Airfield in Italy, this image showcases Smith diligently working on an airplane amidst the chaos of war. In this mid-action shot, we see Smith standing proudly next to the aircraft's propeller as he meticulously tends to its maintenance. His focused expression and confident stance reflect his expertise and commitment to ensuring that these planes are ready for combat missions. As an African American serving in a segregated military unit, Smith was part of a group known as the Tuskegee Airmen who defied racial barriers and proved their worth as skilled aviators. Their bravery and skill earned them respect among their fellow Allied forces. The outdoor setting emphasizes the challenging conditions under which these men worked tirelessly to keep their planes airborne. The backdrop of Ramitelli Airfield serves as a reminder that these heroes were stationed far from home, fighting for freedom on foreign soil. This historic photograph is not only a testament to Marcellus Smith's individual contribution but also symbolizes the collective strength and determination of all Tuskegee Airmen who fought against adversity with unwavering courage.
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