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- OBJECT TYPE
- lithograph/limited edition/framed
- DATE
- 1992
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2682.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Tough and Ready: The Memphis Belle
- LOCATION
- Stratford, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 115/550
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper print; aluminum frame, steel connectors & hanging hardware; masonite backing
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 57.3 cm
- Width
- 50.7 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 2.2 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Thistle
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Stratford
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
display - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering hand painted on canvas at lower left reads: "RICH THISTLE/(C) 1992"; caption on border below picture reads: "TOUGH AND READY: THE MEMPHIS BELLE/B-17 F Memphis Belle, of the 91st BG, 324th BS,/was officially the first 8th AF aircraft to compete a tour of/twenty-five missions, in May, 1943."; lettering hand written on border below image reads: "115/550 [signature] R Thistle"; lettering printed on border along bottom of print reads: "FROM AN ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING BY RICH THISTLE/PRINTED IN CANADA BY THE bEACON HERALD FINE PRINTING DIVISIO[N]"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- colour picture; white border with black lettering; silver frame
- Decoration
- picture shows front view of American B-17 bomber "Memphis Belle" in flight/ USAAF insignia on canvas at lower left
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Unknown Manufacturer, Print, 1992, Artifact no. 1992.2682, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2682.001/
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