Hungry and Thirsty Other WWII Artist and pilot signed limited

Artist and pilot signed limited edition print

overall size 24" x 17½"

colour becomes less important ( basically because you simply can't see so much of it ) but the relationship between tonal values becomes more important

To me this was not the best view of the main subject as the mill would just dominate too much

Hungry and Thirsty Other WWII Artist and pilot signed limitedAlways in need of maintenance, the all important ground crew are constantly on standby, as seen here refuelling and arming the Lancaster ready for another dangerous mission at night. The Americans took over the responsibility of daylight attacks, as losses of the relatively poorly self defended Lancaster were high. Ground crew had to work in all sorts of weather conditions, as depicted. It has to be remembered of course, that many ground crew lost