Fine Art Print : British Vickers Vildebeest biplane on an airfield
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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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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a British Vickers Vildebeest biplane, a historical aircraft that first took to the skies in 1928. The Vildebeest, with its distinctive design and timeless charm, is depicted on an airfield in the late 1920s. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a Rights Managed license, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office and add character to any space with this stunning Fine Art 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.
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 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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