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EVERY SECOND COUNTS - THE DAMBSUTERS by Philip West (Oil on Canv


Price per Unit (piece): £4350.00


Superb original painting depicting Wing Commander Guy Gibson and crew after having just released their "Upkeep" bomb against their primary target, The Mohne dam.

Wing Commander Gibson went on to receive the Victoria Cross after leading 19 Lancaster's on this historic mission to the Ruhr dams. Operation Chastise gave the nation a great boost in confidence during 1943 and honoured the brave men of 617 Squadron who carried out this dangerous mission.

 

The canvas is signed on the back of the painting, using permanent ink, by two former 617 Squadron Dambuster veterans:

George "Johnny" Johnson DFM (Bomb Aimer 617 Squadron) and
Ray E Grayston (Flight Engineer  617 sqn)

 

Original oil on canvas painting approx. 15" x 30" / 38 x 76cms


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