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An Avro Vulcan B2 gives a birthday salute to Barnes Wallace
An Avro Vulcan B2 gives a birthday salute to Sir Barnes Wallis in September 1977. Date: 1977
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1977 Avro Barnes Birthday Salute Vulcan Wallis
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Celebrate the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an Avro Vulcan B2 giving a triumphant birthday salute to the legendary Sir Barnes Wallis in 1977. This evocative image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in aviation history. Bring the nostalgia of this iconic aircraft into your home or office and elevate your decor with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these engineering marvels.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this historic photograph, an Avro Vulcan B2 bomber plane performs a birthday salute to the legendary British engineer, Sir Barnes Wallis, as it flies over his home in September 1977. Sir Barnes Wallis, who turned 91 that year, was a pioneering figure in the field of aviation and military technology, best known for his innovative designs, including the bouncing bomb used during the Dambusters raid in World War II. The Avro Vulcan B2, a iconic British jet-powered strategic bomber, was a testament to the advanced engineering capabilities of the time. With its distinctive delta wing design and ability to carry nuclear weapons, the Vulcan was a formidable aircraft that served in the Royal Air Force from the late 1950s until the late 1980s. On this day in 1977, the Vulcan, with its powerful engines roaring, flew over Sir Barnes Wallis's home as a special tribute to mark his birthday. The pilot skillfully maneuvered the plane into a perfect salute formation, creating a memorable moment for the engineering legend and those who gathered to celebrate his milestone birthday. This photograph captures the essence of the close relationship between Sir Barnes Wallis and the Avro Vulcan B2, a testament to the ingenuity and innovation that defined both the man and the aircraft. The image serves as a reminder of the significant contributions Sir Barnes Wallis made to the field of aviation and military technology, and the enduring legacy of the Avro Vulcan B2 as a symbol of British engineering excellence.
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