Homeward Bound - Framed Canvas Art with B-17G & P-51D Relics - 30" x 20"
This framed, limited edition Canvas Fine Art Print by Artist Craig Tinder illustrates the return trip of a B-17G Flying Fortress across the English Channel - escorted by a "Little Friend", a watchful P-51D Mustang.
Each canvas print comes ready to hang with a solid, 2" black stained wood frame and includes an embedded fragment from BOTH the B-17G Flying Fortress and P-51D Mustang which are mounted on a beautifully engraved metallic data plate which outlines the details of the print and relic for all viewers to learn about. As an added touch, each framed art piece includes a metallic, Certificate of Authenticity for added provenance and collectibility.
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Each Limited Edition Framed Print is hand-crafted by Artist Craig Tinder using the highest quality materials and archival techniques. Each piece of artwork is created on-demand and typically takes 1-2 weeks for delivery.
About the Print:
"Double Trouble Two", a P-51D Mustang piloted by Lt. Col. William B. Bailey from the 352nd Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group, provides welcome company across the English Channel to "Shady Lady", a B-17G Flying Fortress of the 398th Bomb Group.
About the Artifacts:
This B-17G Flying Fortress wing skin originated from was removed from B-17G N722C, known as "Texas Raiders" during a significant wing spar restoration in 2001. This particular artifact originated from the outer wing segment of the port wing. This specific P-51D-25-NA Mustang fragment came from a fuselage panel of aircraft Construction No. 122-40530 (N51TH). This aircraft is currently painted in the livery of "Alabama Rammer Jammer", the same 353rd Fighter Group aircraft depicted in the artwork.
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This item is handmade by artist, Craig Tinder. Available to ship worldwide!
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