Metal Print : WW2 - How A Camera Gun Works

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WW2 - How A Camera Gun Works

A photograph with educational illustrations added to show how a camera gun works, the device was used to help aid the Royal Air Force in practising war manoeuvres by automatically registering a hit or a miss. Date: circa 1940s

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Media ID 32347546

© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans

Added Automatically Camera Device Educational Illustrations Manoeuvres Practising Registering Unattributed Miss

15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our captivating WW2-themed Metal Print from the March of the Women Collection, exclusively available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, 'How A Camera Gun Works,' offers a unique blend of history and education. Witness the innovative device that aided the Royal Air Force in their training efforts. The camera gun, shown in meticulous detail, was a crucial tool in recording hits during war maneuvers. With educational illustrations added to the photograph, this metal print not only serves as a stunning decor piece but also as an informative reminder of the past. Revive history with this captivating addition to 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating photograph print from the WW2 era showcases the intricate workings of a camera gun, a device that played a crucial role in aiding the Royal Air Force during wartime manoeuvres. The educational illustrations added to the image provide valuable insight into how this innovative technology operated. Dating back to the 1940s, this snapshot captures a pivotal moment in history when advancements in weaponry and military tactics were essential for victory. The camera gun was designed to automatically register hits or misses, allowing pilots to hone their skills and accuracy while training for combat missions. As World War II raged on, tools like the camera gun became indispensable assets for armed forces around the globe. This particular device not only helped improve the efficiency of RAF pilots but also contributed to overall strategic planning and execution during wartime operations. The unattributed book from which this photo originates serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness displayed by individuals working behind-the-scenes to support our troops on the front lines. It is a testament to human innovation and determination in times of conflict, showcasing how technology can be harnessed for both practical and tactical purposes.

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