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Framed Print : Blackburn Beverley aircraft of 47 Squadron
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Blackburn Beverley aircraft of 47 Squadron
Three Blackburn Beverley C.1 aircraft of 47 Squadron flying from RAF Abingdon, November 1956
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1514595
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's aviation collection, featuring the iconic Blackburn Beverley C.1 aircraft of 47 Squadron. Captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, this captivating image showcases three Beverley aircraft in formation, flying from RAF Abingdon in November 1956. The intricate details of the aircraft and the dynamic composition of the photograph are sure to transport you back in time and immerse you in the rich history of the Royal Air Force. This Framed Print is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or history buff, adding an authentic and timeless touch to your home or office space.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
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In this evocative photograph, three Blackburn Beverley C.1 aircraft of 47 Squadron take to the skies from RAF Abingdon in November 1956. The Royal Air Force (RAF) base, located in Oxfordshire, England, was a hub of postwar aviation activity. The Blackburn Beverley, a versatile transport and maritime patrol aircraft, was a mainstay of the RAF's fleet during the 1950s and 1960s. Its distinctive twin boom design and large propellers made it a recognizable sight in the skies. In this image, the three aircraft are seen in a V-formation, a tactic used to conserve fuel and improve communication and coordination during long-range flights. The Blackburn Beverley was an essential asset to the RAF during the postwar era. It was used for a variety of roles, including the transport of personnel and equipment, the delivery of supplies to remote bases, and the maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare missions. The aircraft's large cargo hold could accommodate up to 24 passengers or 12 stretchers and was accessible via a rear ramp, making it ideal for the transportation of troops and supplies. The photograph captures a moment in time when the RAF was transitioning from the era of propeller-driven aircraft to the jet age. The Blackburn Beverley, with its powerful piston engines, represented the best of what could be achieved with propeller technology, while the jet-powered V-bombers and transport aircraft of the future were on the horizon. Charles E. Brown, the photographer, expertly captured the raw power and grace of the Blackburn Beverley in flight. The image is a testament to the RAF's postwar aviation capabilities and the enduring legacy of the Blackburn Beverley in the annals of military aviation history.
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