Framed Print : Plane Hits Train
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Plane Hits Train
An RAF fighter flies too low over the London to Manchester express, hits the roof of the restaurant coach : it comes down in a nearby field, but without serious damage
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Media ID 609875
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Accidents Coach Crashes Damage Express Flies Hits Manchester Nearby Restaurant Roof 1937
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Plane Hits Train" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing snapshot of history brought to life. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, tells the story of an RAF fighter's daring yet perilous maneuver. In this thrilling moment, the fighter pilot flies too low over the London to Manchester express, inadvertently clipping the roof of the restaurant car. The plane comes down in a nearby field, but fortunately, without causing serious damage or injuries. Add this riveting framed print to your collection and relive the excitement of this close call between air and rail transport. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character to any room. Experience history in a whole new light with the Media Storehouse "Plane Hits Train" Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a dramatic moment in history as an RAF fighter plane flies dangerously low over the London to Manchester express train, ultimately colliding with the roof of the restaurant coach. The impact causes the coach to come crashing down in a nearby field, yet miraculously without serious damage or injuries.
The image freezes this heart-stopping event that took place in April 1937, showcasing the chaos and destruction caused by this unexpected collision. The historical significance of this incident is evident as it highlights the dangers of low-flying aircrafts and their potential for disastrous accidents.
Despite the terrifying nature of the crash, there is a sense of relief that no one was seriously harmed in this harrowing ordeal. The bravery and quick thinking of those involved likely played a crucial role in preventing further tragedy.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a reminder of how quickly life can change due to unforeseen circumstances. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and vulnerability when faced with unexpected challenges.
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