Framed Print : De Havilland DH89A G-AGHI BEAC Prestwick
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De Havilland DH89A G-AGHI BEAC Prestwick
De Havilland DH89A Dragon Rapide operated by British European Airways Cargo. It was inherited when BEA took over Allied Airways in 1947 Date: 1947
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Media ID 14166648
© A Flying History / The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1947 Airways Allied Cargo Dragon Havilland Inherited Operated Prestwick Rapide
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating De Havilland DH89A G-AGHI BEAC Prestwick framed print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic De Havilland Dragon Rapide aircraft in action, as it proudly represented British European Airways Cargo in 1947. This stunning piece of aviation history is now available framed, adding a touch of nostalgia and elegance to any room. With its rich, authentic details and high-quality print, this framed print is not just a decorative addition, but a conversation starter and a testament to aviation's storied past. Bring home a piece of history with Media Storehouse's De Havilland DH89A G-AGHI BEAC Prestwick framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 photograph showcases the De Havilland DH89A G-AGHI, a Dragon Rapide aircraft that once graced the skies as part of the British European Airways (BEA) Cargo fleet at Prestwick Airport in 1947. The image captures the essence of post-war aviation history, as BEA had recently inherited this particular aircraft when it took over Allied Airways that same year. The De Havilland DH89A Dragon Rapide, a versatile and popular biplane, made its first flight in 1934 and quickly gained a reputation for its reliability and efficiency. With a seating capacity of up to 12 passengers or a generous cargo hold, it was an ideal choice for both short-haul passenger services and cargo transport. In this photograph, G-AGHI is seen taxing on the tarmac at Prestwick Airport, its distinctive red and blue livery adorned with the BEA logo. The crew, dressed in smart uniforms, prepare for the next stage of the journey, as ground personnel efficiently load cargo into the spacious hold. The aircraft's propellers spin lazily, hinting at the power and grace that lies beneath the wings. This image offers a glimpse into the past, when air travel was a novelty and the world was rebuilding after the devastation of World War II. The De Havilland DH89A Dragon Rapide, like G-AGHI, played a crucial role in connecting people and places, paving the way for the modern aviation industry we know today.
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