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The R. A. F Assists to Break the Transport Strike, 1919, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho)
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The R. A. F Assists to Break the Transport Strike, 1919, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho)
STC400420 The R.A.F Assists to Break the Transport Strike, 1919, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho) by Bradshaw, Stanley Orton (1903-1950); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25144030
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aeroplane Aircraft Airplane English Landscape Plane Royal Air Force
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The R. A. F Assists to Break the Transport Strike, 1919 - A Glimpse into History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white lithograph, taken from John Hamilton's renowned book "Flying Memories" in 1934, transports us back to a significant moment in time. The year is 1919, and England finds itself amidst a transport strike that threatens the supply of essential goods during the harsh winter months. In this striking illustration by Stanley Orton Bradshaw, we witness the heroic efforts of the Royal Air Force (R. A. F) as they come to the rescue. Against a backdrop of snow-covered English landscape, an aircraft takes flight through turbulent skies. Laden with much-needed food supplies, it symbolizes hope and resilience in times of adversity. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every stroke; you can almost feel the biting cold air and hear the roar of engines piercing through silence. This engraving captures not only a pivotal event but also showcases aviation technology at its early stages. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of how far humanity has come since those challenging days. It serves as a testament to our ability to overcome obstacles together and highlights the crucial role played by organizations like R. A. F in ensuring our safety and well-being. Let this image be an inspiration for generations to come – reminding us that even amidst turmoil, courage can soar above all else.
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