Poster Print : 4000-lb Bomb being loaded into a Lancaster, Britain; Second
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4000-lb Bomb being loaded into a Lancaster, Britain; Second
Photograph showing a 4000-lb Cookie bomb being loaded into an Avro Lancaster of the Royal Air Force, at an airfield somewhere in Britain, 1944. The bomb is shown being hoisted into the bomb bay, by winches in the body of the bomber, with the armourers thumbs-up signal indicates that everything is proceeding satisfactorily
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Media ID 4391929
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1944 4000 Air Field Avro Body Bomb Hoisted Lancaster Loaded Proceeding Shown Signal Thumbs Winches Bomber Satisfactorily
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience history in high definition with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a pivotal moment in World War II history. Witness the intensity and scale as a 4000-lb Cookie bomb is loaded into an Avro Lancaster bomber of the Royal Air Force. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Add this powerful and evocative image to your home or office space and relive a piece of history every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during World War II, as a 4000-lb Cookie bomb is being loaded into an Avro Lancaster bomber of the Royal Air Force at an airfield in Britain in 1944. The sheer size and weight of the bomb are evident as it is hoisted into the bomb bay by winches within the body of the aircraft.
The intensity and importance of this operation are palpable, with the armorers giving a thumbs-up signal to indicate that everything is proceeding satisfactorily. This image serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by brave men and women during wartime, highlighting the crucial role played by aircraft like the Lancaster in strategic bombing campaigns.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured on film, we are reminded of the courage and determination displayed by those who served their country during one of its darkest hours. The significance of this photograph cannot be understated, serving as a testament to both the ingenuity and sacrifice required to secure victory in times of conflict.
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