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Fine Art Print : The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937)
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The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937)
The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937). Imperial Airways was an early British commercial long distance air travel company, operating from 1924 to 1939. Scylla was a Short L17 Scylla airliner that operated between 1934 and 1940. The Bristol Jupiter was a British nine-cylinder single-row piston radial engine built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol. 1, by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1937]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Imperial Airways liner Scylla (c1936-1937). Witness the power and grace of this historic aircraft as it showcases the four Bristol Jupiter engines in all their glory. This captivating image brings aviation history to life, transporting you to an era of elegance and innovation in commercial air travel. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the magnificent power of the four Bristol Jupiter engines that propelled the Imperial Airways liner Scylla through the skies in the late 1930s. As one of Britain's pioneering long distance air travel companies, Imperial Airways revolutionized commercial aviation from 1924 to 1939. The Scylla, a Short L17 Scylla airliner, gracefully soared across continents between 1934 and 1940. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the impressive Bristol Jupiter engine. Built by the esteemed Bristol Aeroplane Company, this nine-cylinder single-row piston radial engine epitomizes British engineering prowess during this era. Its robust design and exceptional performance made it an integral part of many aircraft models at that time. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate how this photograph captures not only a piece of aviation history but also a glimpse into early twentieth-century flight technology. The vibrant colors bring life to an otherwise black-and-white world, allowing us to imagine what it must have been like aboard these majestic flying machines. Clarence Winchester's Wonders of World Aviation Volume 1 immortalizes such remarkable moments in aviation history with its collection of stunning prints like this one. This particular image transports us back to an age when air transport was still in its infancy but held boundless potential for exploration and adventure.
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