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B - 17 Aluminum Overcast Pin-Up Art Print
by Allen Beatty
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B - 17 Aluminum Overcast Pin-Up art print by Allen Beatty. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This image has been purchased 2 times.
The Experimental Aircraft Association's(henceforth EAA) B-17G-VE, serial number 44-85740, nicknamed... more
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Comments (73)
Artist's Description
This image has been purchased 2 times.
The Experimental Aircraft Association's(henceforth EAA) B-17G-VE, serial number 44-85740, nicknamed Aluminum Overcast, was delivered to the U.S. Army Air Corps on May 18, 1945. Although delivered too late to see action in World War II, the airplane has an interesting history. Purchased as surplus from the military inventory for a mere $750 in 1946, the airplane has flown more than 1 million miles. It has served as a cargo hauler, an aerial mapping platform and in pest control and forest dusting applications. The airplanes's return to its military roots began in 1978, when a group of investors who wished to preserve the heritage of the magnificent B-17. The group, "B-17's Around the World," was headed by Dr. Bill Harrison. Their goal was to return the B-17 to its former glory. The economic reality of simply maintaining a vintage bomber, let alone the cost of restoration, prompted the group tp donate the plane to the EAA in 1983. Since that t...
About Allen Beatty
[When searching for a particular subject, if you don't see it use the search box at the top of the page and type Allen Beatty + the subject for which you are searching.] Images are much more than a simple record. Photography speaks to the best and most generous part of our human nature--the desire to share what we find beautiful and interesting with others. Photography allows us to express ourselves through an art form. We notice a beautiful landscape or a sunset and we want to capture it. Each of us will have a...
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Joseph Schofield
Nice piece of history Allen! l/f
Allen Beatty replied:
Indeed, thank you Joe
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Thank you to the buyer from Vero Beach, FL for your purchase of a Shower Curtain of the B - 17 Aluminum Overcast Pin-Up. Thanks again and enjoy your unique shower curtain.
Anthony Sacco
Excellent capture of one of my favorite B17s, which reminds to post my images of the Overcast! F/L
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Anthony
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Bob, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in The Weekenders Group
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic photographic art has been chosen as a Camera Art Group feature! You are invited to archive your work in the Features Archive discussion as well as any other discussion in which it would fit!
Allen Beatty replied:
Pamela, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Camera Art Group
Felipe Adan Lerma
Fab image to go w/a great history, Allen! like/fav :)
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you very much Felipe
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Tatiana, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Travel Arts Group
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Bob, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Your Very Best Photography Group
Debby Pueschel
Congratulations on your feature in WSF!
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Debby
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Colette, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Orange -Yellow- Red Photos And Paints Group
Randy Rosenberger
Your excellence in your submission of this work is worthy of special recognition, and I am seeing to it, that this happens in the WFS group. I am so happy to have you as an active member of our family of friends and fine artists, who support one another by comments, likes, faves, sharing, etc. Thanks for all your efforts to make our group so special by having a fine artist like yourself among many other fine artists that make our group so special.
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Randy
Allen Beatty replied:
Randy, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery Group
Debby Pueschel
Congratulations on your feature in USA Photographers Only Christmas Day! FL
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Debby
Jeff Iverson
Well done! l/f
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Jeff
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Judy, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the USA Photographers Only Group
Allen Beatty
Bukunolami, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Daily Promotion Group
Don Columbus
Congratulations Allen, your work is Featured in "Photographic Camera Art" I invite you to place it in the group's "2018 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet
Allen Beatty replied:
Don, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Photographic Camera Art Group
John Trommer
Nice find and capture.
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you John
Norma Brandsberg
Great find!
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Norma
Robert McAlpine
Great capture of this marking on an historic B-17.
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Robert
Leif Sohlman
Nice find and presentation of B - 17 Aluminum Overcast Pin-up Allen
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Leif
Jim Love
Love it lots...
Allen Beatty replied:
The photography or pin-up ?
Allen Beatty
John, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Images That Excite Group
Allen Beatty
Romuald, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Arts Fantastic World Group
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Janis, thank you very much for the Home Page Feature in the Just Perfect Group
Eleanor Bortnick
Cool find and captiure.
Allen Beatty replied:
Thank you Eleanor