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Poster Print : Messerschmitt Me-262A Schwalbe
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Messerschmitt Me-262A Schwalbe
A Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-262A Schwalbe Flying Date: 1940s
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Messerschmitt Me-262A Schwalbe Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-262A Schwalbe in flight during the 1940s. With its sleek design and iconic shape, this poster is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of vintage aircraft. Our high-quality poster prints are made to order and delivered ready to frame, ensuring a beautiful addition to any home or office space.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the sleek and powerful form of a Messerschmitt Me-262A Schwalbe, a groundbreaking fighter aircraft of the German Luftwaffe during the 1940s. The Me-262A, also known as the "Schwalbe" or "Swallow," was the world's first operational jet fighter, marking a significant turning point in the aerial warfare of World War II. The Me-262A made its maiden flight in July 1942, and by 1944, it began to see combat. Its innovative design and advanced technology, including its jet engine and retractable landing gear, set it apart from other aircraft of the time. With a top speed of over 560 miles per hour, the Me-262A was a formidable force in the sky, outpacing many Allied fighters. This particular image, taken in the 1940s, captures the Me-262A in flight, its wings slicing through the air with precision and grace. The aircraft's distinctive inverted gull-wing design and pointed nose give it an otherworldly appearance, making it a record-breaking speed racer of its era. The Me-262A's impact on the war was significant, despite being introduced too late to turn the tide in favor of the Axis powers. Its influence on the future of military aviation, however, was immeasurable. The Me-262A paved the way for the development of jet fighters and ushered in a new era of air warfare. This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the German engineers and pilots who brought this remarkable aircraft to life.
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