Fine Art Print : De Havilland Comet 4 G-APDA nose BOAC LAP 1958
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De Havilland Comet 4 G-APDA nose BOAC LAP 1958
De Havilland Comet 4 G-APDA close up of nose in front of BOAC building at London Airport in 1958 Date: 1958
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© A Flying History / The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1958 Airport Boac Close Comet Havilland Nose
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic De Havilland Comet 4 G-APDA in a captivating close-up of its nose as it gracefully lands at London Airport in 1958. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into aviation history. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aircraft, this fine art print is a must-have addition to your collection. With its exceptional detail and vivid colors, this print is sure to transport you back to an era of elegance and innovation in aviation. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black-and-white photograph, the sleek and innovative De Havilland Comet 4, registration number G-APDA, takes center stage in front of the BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) building at London Heathrow Airport in 1958. The Comet 4, a groundbreaking jet airliner, is shown in a close-up view of its nose, with its distinctive curved windshield and BOAC insignia proudly displayed. The Comet 4 was a significant advancement in aviation technology, as it was the world's first commercially successful jet airliner. It made its maiden flight on July 27, 1958, and was known for its superior speed, comfort, and safety features, which set a new standard for air travel. The image captures the excitement and innovation of the jet age, with the modern BOAC building serving as a fitting backdrop. The photograph is a testament to the remarkable progress made in aviation during the late 1950s, and the De Havilland Comet 4, with its revolutionary design, was at the forefront of this technological revolution. The Comet 4 played a crucial role in the history of aviation, paving the way for the development of larger and more advanced jetliners. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of air travel and the iconic aircraft that shaped it. This image is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the history of transportation. It is a reminder of the ingenuity and vision that drove the development of jet airliners and the impact they had on the world. This photograph is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library, and it is a valuable addition to any collection of historical aviation images. It is a captivating and evocative image that is sure to inspire and intrigue viewers for generations to come.
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