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Indian Mail
30th March 1929: The City of Glasgow Argosy bi-plane on the runway at Croydon air field. It is being piloted by AS Wilcockson on its inaugural mail flight to India. (Photo by Edward G. Malindine/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Edward G. Malindine
Media ID 18361297
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Indian Mail" by Edward G. Malindine from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you back in time to March 30th, 1929, as the City of Glasgow Argosy bi-plane, piloted by AS Wilcockson, takes off on its inaugural mail flight to India from Croydon air field. The meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Own a piece of aviation history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a historic moment in aviation history. Captured by the talented Edward G. Malindine, it showcases the City of Glasgow Argosy bi-plane on the runway at Croydon air field on 30th March 1929. The anticipation is palpable as AS Wilcockson prepares for its inaugural mail flight to India. The image exudes a sense of adventure and pioneering spirit, transporting us to an era when flying was still a remarkable feat. The bi-plane stands proudly against the backdrop of the airfield, its sleek design hinting at the marvels of engineering that made this journey possible. Wilcockson, undoubtedly filled with nerves and excitement, sits confidently in the cockpit, ready to embark on this groundbreaking mission. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel his determination and courage radiating from within. Malindine's masterful composition captures every detail with precision - from the texture of the aircraft's wings to the expressions etched onto Wilcockson's face. This snapshot freezes time and allows us to witness a significant milestone in aviation history. As we admire this stunning piece of artistry from Fine Art Storehouse, let us reflect upon how far humanity has come since that fateful day in 1929 when mail was first flown from England all the way to India.
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