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The Scenic Route by Alan S Holt - Cranston Military Prints

The Scenic Route by Alan S Holt


The Scenic Route by Alan S Holt

A 225 Squadron TAC/R pair returning from Bologna over the Apennines, January 1945. EN199, The Malta Spitfire is being flown by F/O A.S. Holt (the artist) with F/O Kurt Taussig weaving.
Item Code : DHM2284BThe Scenic Route by Alan S Holt - Editions AvailableExtra....

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Signed limited edition of 500 prints. Image size 21 inches x 14 inches (53cm x 38cm)
Taussig, Kurt

Died : 2019
Flying Officer Kurt Taussig (deceased)
Czech Kurt was sent, age 15, by his parents on the Kindertrnsport to England from Czechoslovakia in June 1939 to escape the Nazi persecution of the Jews. Determined to fight the Germans he joined the RAF at eighteen in late 1942, and after training was posted to the Middle East to join 225 Squadron flying Spitfires on photo-reconnaissance duties in Tunisia, the Sicily landings, and in Italy. He died on 19th September 2019.
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Signed limited edition of 200 prints from the edition of 500 prints. Image size 21 inches x 14 inches (53cm x 38cm)
Lucas, Laddie

Died : 1998
Wing Commander Laddie Lucas CBE DSO DFC (deceased)
Laddie (Percy Belgrave) Lucas rose in two years from Aircraftman 2nd class to Command No.249, the top scoring fighter squadron in the Battle of Malta in 1942 at the age of 26. Lucas led two Spitfire squadrons and in 1943 a wing on the Western Front. In 1944 he switched to the Mosquito of the 2nd Tactical Air Force. After the war he was a Conservative MP for ten years and was also one of Britain's best amateur golfers, captaining Cambridge University, England in the Walker Cup, Great Britain
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Taussig, Kurt

Died : 2019
Flying Officer Kurt Taussig (deceased)
Czech Kurt was sent, age 15, by his parents on the Kindertrnsport to England from Czechoslovakia in June 1939 to escape the Nazi persecution of the Jews. Determined to fight the Germans he joined the RAF at eighteen in late 1942, and after training was posted to the Middle East to join 225 Squadron flying Spitfires on photo-reconnaissance duties in Tunisia, the Sicily landings, and in Italy. He died on 19th September 2019.
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Flying Officer Kurt Taussig (deceased)
Died : 2019
*Signature Value : £45

Editions signed :

Signed limited edition of 500 prints.
Signed limited edition of 200 prints from the edition of 500 prints.


Taussig, Kurt
(Flying Officer Kurt Taussig (deceased))

Czech Kurt was sent, age 15, by his parents on the Kindertrnsport to England from Czechoslovakia in June 1939 to escape the Nazi persecution of the Jews. Determined to fight the Germans he joined the RAF at eighteen in late 1942, and after training was posted to the Middle East to join 225 Squadron flying Spitfires on photo-reconnaissance duties in Tunisia, the Sicily landings, and in Italy. He died on 19th September 2019.




Wing Commander Laddie Lucas CBE DSO DFC (deceased)
Died : 1998
*Signature Value : £75

Editions signed :

Signed limited edition of 200 prints from the edition of 500 prints.


Lucas, Laddie
(Wing Commander Laddie Lucas CBE DSO DFC (deceased))

Laddie (Percy Belgrave) Lucas rose in two years from Aircraftman 2nd class to Command No.249, the top scoring fighter squadron in the Battle of Malta in 1942 at the age of 26. Lucas led two Spitfire squadrons and in 1943 a wing on the Western Front. In 1944 he switched to the Mosquito of the 2nd Tactical Air Force. After the war he was a Conservative MP for ten years and was also one of Britain's best amateur golfers, captaining Cambridge University, England in the Walker Cup, Great Britain and Ireland against the United States. Laddie Lucas died on 20th March 1998.
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