Spitfire and Hurricane 1940 Acrylic Print
by Mike Jeffries
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Spitfire and Hurricane 1940 acrylic print by Mike Jeffries. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of an acrylic print. Your image gets printed directly onto the back of a 1/4" thick sheet of clear acrylic. The high gloss of the acrylic sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results. Two different mounting options are available, see below.
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My first attempt at serious aviation art.... more
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Artist's Description
My first attempt at serious aviation art.
In the beautiful summer of 1940 after the fall of France Britain faced the might of Hitler's Third Reich alone and many pundits believed that these islands would be the next victim of the apparently unstoppable military war machine. However it was not to be and what became known as the Battle of Britain proved to be Germany's first defeat and could be regarded as the most critical conflict of the entire War for without Britain there could be no D-Day and most likely the defeat of Russia too. The victory was brought about by the superior tactics of Fighter Command and the courage of a close knit comradeship of young fighter pilots, mainly British but also from the Commonwealth, Poland and even some American volunteers who became known as the Few. It is to these young men, many of whom made the supreme sacrifice, that we own our freedom and let's hope we should ever forget that fact.
In this view just south of Dover two fighters head ou...
About Mike Jeffries
COMMISSION A PAINTING FROM MIKE. It is with great regret that I have to inform you that Mike sadly passed away November 2020 aged 81, but I, (his partner) will keep his shop here going and am happy to reply to any emails you might send to his own email address at mike@transportartist.co.uk. Virtually nobody considered the humble lorry worthy of the subject of a painting until Mike made it so. Years of being at the sharp end of long distance HGV driving has given him an insight and knowledge into the industry that enables Mike to depict lorries as they really were in the past and not the idealized view of the less knowledgeable making him the man to paint an original of your favourite commercial vehicle. He is without a doubt THE lorry...
$79.00
OLena Art
😯 so cool 😎
Gary F Richards
Congratulations on your sale of this wonderful artwork! Fl
Jon Burch Photography
Congratulations on your new sale
Adrian Evans
Congratulations on your sale
Sonali Gangane
Congratulations!!!
Hartmut Jager
A great painting and a great reminder of how much we own those courageous pilots - to have prevented Hitler from turning our world into a dark age !
Peggy McCormick
Way to go!
Giuseppe Epifani
I love this...colors and all...my compliments.
Mike Jeffries
Thank you Marian, I am impressed by your work too.
Marian Voicu
Gorgeous painting!! L/F
Mike Jeffries
Thank you John for the feature on your homepage.
John Malone
Congratulations! Your skillful and interesting painting has been FEATURED on our homepage. Well done!
Mike Jeffries
Thank you Gert, it was a pleasure to complete this commission as a tribute to The Few.
Gert J Rheeders
Stunning work of Art. Very beautiful. GJR