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Framed Print : Aerial equipment on the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, c1936 (c1937). Artist: Marconis Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd
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Aerial equipment on the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, c1936 (c1937). Artist: Marconis Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd
Aerial equipment on the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, c1936 (c1937). The round aerial is part of the homing radio system, one of the first aerial directional finding systems. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol. 1, by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1937]
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Aeroplane Aircraft Airline Airliner Airplane Aviation Clarence Clarence Winchester Flight Imperial Airways Innovation Navigation Plane Round Winchester Air Transport Hengist
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the Imperial Airways liner Hengist from c1936 (c1937). A fascinating glimpse into aviation history, this photograph features the round aerial, an essential component of the homing radio system - one of the first aerial directional finding systems. Add an element of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Framed to preserve and protect, this print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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This print takes us back to the golden age of aviation in the 1930s. The image showcases the remarkable aerial equipment on board the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, a true testament to British innovation and technological advancement. At the center of attention is a round aerial, an integral part of the homing radio system, which was one of the first directional finding systems ever developed. This groundbreaking technology allowed pilots to navigate with greater precision and marked a significant milestone in aviation history. The aircraft itself, a Handley Page HP 42, stands as an iconic symbol of British engineering excellence. With its sleek design and powerful engines, it represented cutting-edge air transport at that time. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece captured by Marconis Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd. , we are transported back to an era where flight was still considered a marvel. The image evokes feelings of wonder and awe as we contemplate how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. This photograph serves as a reminder that every advancement in aviation has been built upon countless hours of dedication and ingenuity from pioneers like Clarence Winchester. It is through their tireless efforts that air travel has become such an integral part of our lives today. Let this image be a tribute to those who dared to dream big and pushed boundaries in order to make flying safer, more efficient, and accessible for all.
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