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Fairey Flycatcher I of Slip Flight on HMS Furious
Fairey Flycatcher I of Slip Flight on HMS Furious (47), c.1928
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Fairey Flycatcher Furious Slip 1928
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience a piece of aviation history with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Fairey Flycatcher I of Slip Flight on HMS Furious (47) from around 1928. The Flycatcher I, a British biplane torpedo bomber, is depicted in impressive detail as it gracefully sits on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Add this authentic and evocative print to your home or office decor to bring a touch of vintage aviation charm and nostalgia.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Fairey Flycatcher I of Slip Flight on HMS Furious (47), c.11928
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph capturing a pivotal moment in the history of naval aviation. The image showcases the Fairey Flycatcher I, a biplane torpedo bomber, taking off from the flight deck of HMS Furious, a British aircraft carrier commissioned in 1917. The year is approximately 1928, marking a significant transition in the development of aircraft carriers and their role in naval warfare. The Fairey Flycatcher I, with its distinctive curved wings and open cockpit, is positioned on the slipway, ready to roll down the ramp and take flight. The deck crew, dressed in their protective gear and helmets, stand by, ensuring the safety of both the aircraft and the ship's personnel. The aircraft carrier's massive propellers churn the water beneath, providing the necessary power for the Flycatcher to gain enough speed for takeoff. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers, pilots, and crew members who worked tirelessly to adapt aircraft to the unique challenges of operating from a moving platform at sea. The Fairey Flycatcher I, with its impressive design and capabilities, was a crucial part of this evolution, paving the way for more advanced aircraft carriers and their role in defending the seas and projecting power around the world. The image also highlights the importance of teamwork and coordination, as the crew on HMS Furious expertly maneuver the aircraft into position for takeoff, ensuring the safety and success of the mission. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich history of naval aviation and the pioneering spirit that continues to drive innovation and progress in this field.
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