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Vickers Vimy aeroplane with Rolls Royce engines
The Vickers Vimy aeroplane with two Rolls Royce engines. It served as a British heavy bomber during the First World War, and was the first plane to fly the Atlantic Ocean non-stop in 1919, piloted by Alcock and Brown. Date: circa 1919
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Air Craft Air Field Alcock Atlantic Engines Heavy Pioneer Pioneering Rolls Royce Stop Vickers Vimy Bomber Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your home or office decor - the Vickers Vimy Framed Print, showcasing this historical aeroplane with its iconic Rolls Royce engines. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings a piece of aviation history right to your space. The Vickers Vimy, a British heavy bomber during World War I, made headlines when it became the first plane to fly the Atlantic Ocean non-stop in 1919. This framed print is a tribute to that groundbreaking achievement and is sure to ignite conversations. Embrace the rich history of aviation with this stunning, rights managed artwork.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
The Pioneering Vickers Vimy Aeroplane with Rolls-Royce Engines: A Historical Milestone in Aviation This photograph captures the iconic Vickers Vimy aeroplane, a British heavy bomber that made history during the First World War and became the first plane to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean in 1919. Piloted by the daring duo of John Alcock and Arthur Brown, this pioneering aircraft showcases the spirit of innovation and adventure that characterized the early days of aviation. The Vickers Vimy, with its distinctive biplane configuration and two Rolls-Royce engines, was an engineering marvel of its time. Its robust design and powerful engines enabled it to carry a substantial payload and fly long distances, making it an ideal choice for both military and record-breaking flights. In this image, we see the Vimy resting on the grassy expanse of an airfield, its engines idling, ready for the next mission or adventure. The successful transatlantic crossing by Alcock and Brown in the Vimy on June 14, 1919, marked a significant milestone in aviation history. Their achievement not only demonstrated the potential of air travel as a viable means of transportation but also boosted morale and national pride in the aftermath of the First World War. This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity, courage, and determination of the pioneers who pushed the boundaries of human flight. Circa 1919. [Mary Evans Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo]
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