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Hawker Sea Fury F. 10 and FB. 11
Hawker Sea Fury F.10 and FB.11 aircraft of 805 Squadron flying over HMAS Sydney 8 February 1949
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639894
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Postwar Ships Royal Australian Navy
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the iconic Hawker Sea Fury F.10 and FB.11 aircraft in a stunning photograph by Charles E. Brown from the RAF Museum. This captivating image captures the moment these powerful planes of 805 Squadron fly over HMAS Sydney on 8 February 1949. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, our high-quality greeting cards are a unique and thoughtful way to send a message of friendship, congratulations, or well wishes. Each card comes with a white envelope for your convenience. Add a personal touch to your correspondence with this eye-catching design, available exclusively from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This print by Charles E Brown takes us back to a significant moment in postwar history, showcasing the awe-inspiring Hawker Sea Fury F.10 and FB.11 aircraft of 805 Squadron as they soar gracefully over HMAS Sydney on February 8, 1949. The image encapsulates the remarkable synergy between the Royal Australian Navy's mighty ships and the powerful air force that protected them.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where aircraft carriers ruled the seas, symbolizing naval dominance and projecting military might across vast oceans. The sleek silhouettes of these Hawker Sea Fury planes evoke a sense of strength and precision, their wings slicing through the sky with unparalleled grace.
The composition is truly breathtaking; against a backdrop of endless blue skies, HMAS Sydney emerges as a colossal guardian beneath its aerial companions. This photograph not only captures two different realms colliding harmoniously but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement after World War II.
In this historical context, it becomes apparent that Charles E Brown's lens has immortalized more than just machines; he has captured bravery, dedication, and national pride within each frame. These aircraft represent far more than mere instruments of war – they embody resilience and unity among nations striving for peace in an ever-changing world.
This extraordinary piece from the RAF Museum collection reminds us how art can transcend time itself - transporting us back to moments that shaped our collective memory while igniting our imagination for what lies ahead.
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