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Halford, Whittle, de Havilland and Walker
From left: Major Frank Halford, Sir Frank Whittle, Sir Geoffrey de Havilland and C.C. Walker in front of the first prototype de Havilland Comet airliner
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Airliner Comet Frank From Geoffrey Halford Havilland Major Prototype Walker Whittle
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of pioneering figures in aviation. Witness the camaraderie of Major Frank Halford, Sir Frank Whittle, Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, and C.C. Walker as they stand proudly in front of the first prototype de Havilland Comet airliner. This evocative photograph, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or history aficionado. Experience the thrill of aviation's past, framed in your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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, four pioneering figures of the aviation industry stand proudly in front of the first prototype of the de Havilland Comet, a groundbreaking aircraft that would revolutionize air travel. From left to right, we have Major Frank Halford, Sir Frank Whittle, Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, and C.C. Walker. Major Halford, a distinguished Royal Air Force officer, played a crucial role in the development of the Comet as the Chief Test Pilot for de Havilland. He was responsible for flying the prototype on its maiden flight on July 27, 1949. Sir Frank Whittle, the father of the jet engine, is the man behind the powerplant that made the Comet possible. His invention of the jet engine in 1930 paved the way for the development of high-speed aircraft. Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, the founder of de Havilland Aircraft Company, oversaw the design and production of the Comet. His vision and leadership led to the creation of this innovative aircraft that would set new standards in aviation. C.C. Walker, the Chief Engineer at de Havilland, was instrumental in the design and development of the Comet. His engineering expertise and innovative solutions were key to the successful implementation of the jet engine in a commercial aircraft. The de Havilland Comet, which made its first flight in 1949, was the world's first jet-powered passenger airliner. Its revolutionary design, which included a pressurized cabin, allowed for high-altitude and long-range flights, making air travel faster and more comfortable than ever before. This photograph captures a moment in aviation history, with four pioneering figures standing before an aircraft that would change the world.
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