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Calcutta Flying Boat
circa 1928: The flying boat Calcutta manufactured by the Short Bros company in Rochester England. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12021778
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1920 1929 Air Vehicle Airplane Business Calcutta Flying Flying Boat Man Made
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the golden age of aviation with our exquisite Calcutta Flying Boat print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Captured by the Topical Press Agency in 1928, this stunning image showcases the iconic Short Brothers Calcutta flying boat, manufactured in Rochester, England. With its sleek design and elegant lines, this fine art print transports you back in time to the romance and adventure of early aviation. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic design, this print makes a captivating addition to any home or office space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
Calcutta Flying Boat - A Glimpse into the Golden Era of Air Travel
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the enchanting world of 1928, where innovation and adventure soared high above the clouds. This print showcases the magnificent Calcutta flying boat, a true marvel crafted by the esteemed Short Bros company in Rochester, England. With its sleek design and powerful engines, this airborne beauty revolutionized air transport across Europe. The Calcutta effortlessly glided through vast landscapes, gracefully skimming over rivers and lakes with unparalleled elegance. Its presence evoked a sense of awe and wonder among those fortunate enough to witness its majestic flight. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when aviation was still in its infancy but already promising boundless possibilities. The image captures not only the grandeur of this remarkable aircraft but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire for progress. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its timeless allure. It reminds us that even amidst turbulent times or uncertain skies, there will always be those who dare to dream big and reach for new horizons. This extraordinary piece from Topical Press Agency allows us to relish in nostalgia while celebrating the indomitable spirit that propels us forward. Let it serve as a reminder that within every photograph lies a story waiting patiently to be discovered – an invitation for us all to embark on our own
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