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Poster Print : Hawker Sea Fury FB. 10
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Hawker Sea Fury FB. 10
Hawker Sea Fury FB.10 (TF947) of 803 Squadron RCN flying over HMCS Magnificent, 6 May 1948
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: a captivating image of the Hawker Sea Fury FB.10, captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown. This iconic photograph, taken on 6 May 1948, showcases the Sea Fury in flight over HMCS Magnificent from the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum's vast archive. Relive history with this exquisite poster print, featuring the Sea Fury FB.10 of 803 Squadron RCN, a symbol of power and grace during a bygone era. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aircraft, this poster print is a must-have for any wall. Immerse yourself in the rich history of aviation with Media Storehouse's authentic and high-quality poster prints.
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 53.7cm x 42cm (21.1" x 16.5")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Hawker Sea Fury FB.10 (TF947) of 803 Squadron Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) gracefully flies over the majestic deck of HMCS Magnificent on 6 May 1948. The Sea Fury, a British single-engine, carrier-borne fighter aircraft, was a formidable addition to the Fleet Air Arm (FAA), the naval aviation branch of the Royal Navy. The Royal Canadian Navy's 803 Squadron, based at CFB Shearwater in Nova Scotia, was one of several squadrons to operate the Sea Fury. This particular aircraft, TF947, wears the distinctive markings of the RCN, including the maple leaf insignia on its rudder. The backdrop to this scene is the impressive flight deck of HMCS Magnificent, a Colossus-class aircraft carrier, which served in the Royal Navy from 1944 to 1957. The carrier, with its distinctive island superstructure and flight deck, provided a vital platform for the FAA, enabling the RCN to project power from the sea and defend against aerial threats. The photograph captures a moment in time when the FAA was at the height of its power and influence. The Sea Fury, with its impressive performance and versatility, was a key component of the carrier's air group. This image serves as a reminder of the important role that naval aviation played in defending the seas and projecting power during the post-World War II era. Charles E Brown, a photographer from the Royal Air Force Museum, captured this photograph, preserving a snapshot of history for future generations to appreciate. The Sea Fury, HMCS Magnificent, and the Royal Canadian Navy all played their part in shaping the maritime landscape of the post-war world, and this photograph offers a glimpse into that history.
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