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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Ground-Crew Inspect Tail of a B-17 Flying Fortress Date: 1940s
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Media ID 18397301
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Aircraft Exterior Boeing External Pistonprop Usaf Bomber
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with ground crew inspecting the tail of this legendary military aircraft during the 1940s. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just decorative pieces; they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history they represent. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of 1/16 inch thick aluminum, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Order yours today and let the story of the B-17 Flying Fortress be told in your home or office.
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 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and focus of the ground crew as they meticulously inspect the tail section of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress during the 1940s. The image transports us back in time to the height of World War II, when the B-17 was a formidable symbol of American military might. The B-17, also known as the "Flying Fortress," was a long-range, heavy bomber produced by Boeing. It was renowned for its defensive armament, which included multiple machine guns and ball turrets, making it a formidable adversary for the Axis powers. The B-17 saw extensive combat action in Europe, playing a crucial role in strategic bombing campaigns against German targets. In this photograph, we see the B-17's distinctive silhouette, with its distinctive rounded tail and Rower Engine emblem. The crew members, dressed in their flight jackets and work gloves, are intently examining the tail for any signs of damage or wear. The aircraft's piston engines are silent, but the sense of anticipation and readiness is palpable. The B-17 was a marvel of engineering and design, and its impact on the outcome of World War II cannot be overstated. This photograph is a testament to the dedication and skill of the ground crews who kept these aircraft in top condition, ensuring they were always ready for their next mission. The B-17 remains an iconic symbol of American military history and a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.
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