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de Havilland DH. 106 Comet 1 7610M - G-ALYT
de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 7610M / G-ALYT (msn 6006). ex BOAC, on the apron at RAF Halton airfield, for use by apprentices as an instructional airframe. Date: 1957
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Media ID 32374644
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1957 Airfield Airframe Apprentices Apron Boac Comet Halton Havilland Instructional
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the history of aviation into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 7610M (G-ALYT), a vintage aircraft that once graced the skies as part of the BOAC fleet. Captured in 1957 at RAF Halton airfield, this print offers a unique glimpse into aviation history. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of the Comet 1, making it a striking addition to any room. Relive the golden age of aviation with this beautiful piece of art that tells a story of the past, present, and future of flight.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph showcases the de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 7610M (msn 6006), registered as G-ALYT, parked on the apron at RAF Halton airfield in 1957. The Comet 1, a pioneering jet-powered airliner produced by de Havilland, revolutionized air travel with its innovative design and ability to fly at supersonic speeds in the pressurized cabin. In this image, the Comet 1 stands proudly as an instructional airframe for apprentices at RAF Halton. The aircraft, which was previously operated by BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation), has been repurposed for educational purposes, providing a unique opportunity for young learners to gain hands-on experience with the intricacies of aviation technology. The Comet 1, with its distinctive swept-wing design and elegant lines, was a marvel of aeronautical engineering in its time. Its advanced features, such as pressurized cabins and jet engines, set new standards for commercial air travel and paved the way for future aircraft designs. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a significant moment in aviation history as the Comet 1 continues to inspire and educate future generations of aviation professionals at RAF Halton airfield.
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