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Imperial Airways G-AFDI
Imperial Airways poster in French advertising the G-AFDI, Le Frobisher, with four motors. The aeroplane is shown in section, cut away so that the interior features can be seen
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Air Line Air Plane Air Planes Airways Frobisher Section
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step aboard the Imperial Airways G-AFDI, or Le Frobisher as it was affectionately known, in this cutaway illustration from a vintage French advertisement. This impressive Imperial Airways aircraft, with its distinctive four-engine design, was a marvel of aviation technology during the golden age of civil flight in the 1930s. The interior of the plane is revealed in intricate detail, showcasing the luxurious comforts and advanced features that made air travel an alluring experience for the affluent European traveler. Passengers could enjoy spacious cabins, plush seating, and even in-flight meals as they soared through the skies in style and sophistication. The G-AFDI, named after the Frobisher Bay in Canada, was a long-range flying boat that was part of Imperial Airways' fleet, which connected the British Isles with destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and South Africa. This particular aircraft made history by completing the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Southampton, England, to New York City in 1939, a remarkable achievement that further solidified Imperial Airways' reputation as a leader in civil aviation. This evocative poster, with its meticulous attention to detail, transports us back to an era of glamour and adventure in the world of aviation. The G-AFDI remains an iconic symbol of the ingenuity and ambition that drove the development of civil air travel, and continues to inspire awe and fascination in generations of aviation enthusiasts.
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