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Mounted Print : Fairey Fulmar I
Mounted Prints from Royal Air Force
Fairey Fulmar I
Fairey Fulmar I aircraft in flight, circa 1942
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881191
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features the iconic Fairey Fulmar I aircraft in flight, as captured by the renowned photographer Charles E. Brown during the 1940s. Part of the extensive collection at the Royal Air Force Museum, this captivating image brings the past to life, transporting you to the skies above during a pivotal era in aviation history. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a lasting and impressive display. Add this unique and captivating piece to your collection and relive the glory days of aviation.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 15.2cm (7.5" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and dynamic form of a Fairey Fulmar I in flight during World War II. Taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, the image offers a glimpse into the past of the British naval aviation's rich history. The Fairey Fulmar I, a biplane torpedo bomber, was a crucial component of the Fleet Air Arm's arsenal during the early years of the war. Its distinctive design, featuring a large wing span and a powerful Rolls-Royce Griffon engine, made it a formidable presence in the skies above the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. As the Allies sought to protect vital supply lines and repel Axis advances, the Fulmar I played a pivotal role in anti-shipping strikes and maritime patrols. Its versatile capabilities allowed it to carry both torpedoes and bombs, making it a valuable asset in the RAF's inventory. Despite its strengths, the Fulmar I faced numerous challenges during its service life. Its open cockpit exposed pilots to harsh weather conditions and the constant threat of enemy fire. Additionally, its relatively slow speed and limited maneuverability made it vulnerable to more agile fighters. This photograph, taken during a test flight or training mission, showcases the Fulmar I's grace and power as it soars through the sky. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the pilots who flew these aircraft in defense of their country during World War II. The Fairey Fulmar I may no longer be in active service, but its legacy lives on as an important chapter in the annals of aviation history.
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