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Avro Vulcan prototype escorted by four Avro 707s
Avro Vulcan prototype escorted by four Avro 707s at the 1953 SBAC show. Date: 1953
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1953 707s Avro Escorted Prototype Sbac Vulcan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Avro Vulcan prototype making its debut at the 1953 SBAC show, surrounded by four Avro 707s. This captivating moment, expertly captured, is now available as a high-quality, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the rich history of British aviation into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Order your Fine Art Print today and relive the glory days of aviation history.
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 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1953 SBAC (Society of British Aircraft Constructors) show, the Avro Vulcan prototype B.1, registration number XA831, takes center stage, surrounded by the protective presence of four Avro 707 transport aircraft. The Avro Vulcan, a delta-winged, long-range, variable geometry wing bomber, was a groundbreaking design for its time, and this prototype was the first to fly on May 30, 1952. With a top speed of over 500 miles per hour and a range of over 4,000 miles, the Vulcan was a formidable aircraft, and its distinctive shape and capabilities drew a large crowd to its display at the SBAC show. To ensure the safety and security of the Vulcan prototype during the airshow, the Avro 707s, also manufactured by Avro, were tasked with providing an escort. These transport aircraft, with their distinctive T-tail and wing design, were an essential part of the Royal Air Force's transport fleet at the time, capable of carrying large payloads over long distances. Their presence at the show not only provided a visual complement to the Vulcan but also demonstrated the versatility and capabilities of Avro's aircraft designs. The 1953 SBAC show was a significant event in the history of British aviation, and this photograph captures a unique moment in time when innovation and tradition came together to showcase the best of what Avro had to offer. The Avro Vulcan prototype, with its advanced design and capabilities, and the Avro 707s, with their proven reliability and versatility, represented the cutting edge of aviation technology and the rich heritage of British aircraft manufacturing.
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