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Charles E. Turner
Original Vintage Poster WWII Defender Of Freedom RAF Hudson Fighter Plane Norway

1940s

About the Item

Original vintage Second World War propaganda poster in Portuguese - A Gra-Bretanha Defensora da Liberdade Um raide efectuado por "Hudsons" do Comando Costiero contra a navegacau alema em Aalesund na Noruega em que foram destruidos onze navios / Great Britain Defender of Freedom A raid carried out by Hudsons of the Coastal Command against German navigation in Aalesund Norway in which eleven ships were destroyed - featuring dynamic artwork by the British artist Charles E. Turner (1883-1965) of a battle scene showing Royal Air Force RAF Hudson fighter planes flying through smoke over explosions on bombed out naval warships in flames reflected on the water with searchlights lighting up the sky in front of mountains in the distance set within a yellow frame, the bold black text on the border below. Stamped text reads Specimen of British War Literature supplied for record purposes only. Acceptable condition, folds, ink on fold at the top, ink stamps at bottom right corner, staining, minor repaired tear.
  • Creator:
    Charles E. Turner
  • Creation Year:
    1940s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Acceptable condition, folds, ink on fold at the top, ink stamps at bottom right corner, staining, minor repaired tear.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4367280052
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