Poster Print : Flight-Lt. Learoyd attacking the Dortmund-Ems Canal; Second
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Flight-Lt. Learoyd attacking the Dortmund-Ems Canal; Second
Illustration showing a Royal Air Force Handley-Page Hampden bomber, commanded by Flight-Lieutenant R.A.B. Learoyd, bombing the Dortmund-Ems canal near Munster in Germany, 12th August 1940. Flight-Lt. Learoyd won a Victoria Cross for this successful attack
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12th Attack Attacking Bombing Canal Commanded Handley Lieutenant Munster Successful Bomber Dortmund
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "Flight-Lt. Learoyd attacking the Dortmund-Ems Canal; Second" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph brings history to life, showcasing the bravery and determination of Royal Air Force pilot, Flight-Lieutenant R.A.B. Learoyd, as he commands his Handley-Page Hampden bomber in a daring attack on the Dortmund-Ems canal near Munster, Germany, on the 12th of August 1940. Add a touch of history to your walls with this stunning, high-quality print, and be inspired by the heroism and courage of the past. Order now and relive the thrilling moments of World War II in your very own home.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 35.8cm (23.4" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and historic image captures the bravery and skill of Flight-Lt. Learoyd as he leads his Royal Air Force Handley-Page Hampden bomber in a daring attack on the Dortmund-Ems Canal near Munster, Germany on August 12th, 1940. The illustration vividly depicts the moment of impact as bombs are dropped with precision, showcasing the successful mission that would earn Flight-Lt. Learoyd the prestigious Victoria Cross.
The intensity of this scene is palpable as viewers are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when Allied forces were fighting against overwhelming odds during World War II. Flight-Lt. Learoyd's courage and leadership shine through in this dramatic portrayal, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who served their country with honor.
As we reflect on this important chapter in our past, it is crucial to remember the heroism displayed by individuals like Flight-Lt. Learoyd who risked everything for freedom and justice. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination shown by all those who fought for peace during one of humanity's darkest hours.
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