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British Vickers Vildebeest biplane on an airfield
A British Vickers Vildebeest biplane on an airfield. It first flew in 1928, and was still in use at the beginning of the Second World War. Date: circa late 1920s
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "British Vickers Vildebeest Biplane on Airfield" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the late 1920s, as a classic Vickers Vildebeest biplane gracefully sits on an airfield. With its distinctive design and rich history, this aircraft first took to the skies in 1928 and continued to serve during the early days of the Second World War. Add a touch of aviation history to your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.2cm (14" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This evocative photograph captures the British Vickers Vildebeest biplane, a versatile and iconic aircraft that graced the skies during the interwar period and saw action in the early days of the Second World War. The Vildebeest, manufactured by the British engineering firm Vickers, first took to the air in 1928, and quickly gained a reputation as a formidable military aircraft. Its distinctive biplane configuration, with its large wings and open cockpit, made it instantly recognizable on the airfields of the time. Initially designed as a fighter and reconnaissance aircraft, the Vildebeest was later adapted for various roles, including bomber and transport duties. Its versatility and reliability made it a valuable asset to the Royal Air Force (RAF) and other military forces around the world. As the clouds gather in the background, the Vildebeest sits proudly on the grassy airfield, its engine idling, ready for takeoff. The date of this photograph is estimated to be from the late 1920s, a time when aviation was pushing the boundaries of what was possible, and the world was on the brink of another major conflict. The Vildebeest, with its powerful engine and agile design, was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of its creators, and a symbol of the era's spirit of adventure and exploration. The Vildebeest's service history spanned the 1930s and 1940s, making it a key player in the early years of the Second World War. Its legacy continues to inspire aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, as a reminder of a bygone era when the skies were the final frontier, and the possibilities seemed limitless.
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