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Framed Print : de Havilland Canada DHC. 1 Chipmunk VP-KLX
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de Havilland Canada DHC. 1 Chipmunk VP-KLX
de Havilland Canada DHC.1 Chipmunk VP-KLX in Kenya Date: 1950s-1960s
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1950s 1960s Chipmunk Dhc1 Havilland Kenya
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the de Havilland Canada DHC.1 Chipmunk VP-KLX in its element, as it soars through the skies over Kenya during the 1950s-1960s. The Chipmunk is a beloved classic, and this high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, is the perfect addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Experience the thrill of flight every day with this captivating aviation 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the de Havilland Canada DHC.1 Chipmunk aircraft, specifically registration VP-KLX, during its tenure in Kenya during the 1950s-1960s. The Chipmunk, a two-seat primary trainer produced by de Havilland Canada, gained immense popularity for its versatility and affordability. The image exudes an air of adventure and nostalgia, as the Chipmunk sits amidst the rugged terrain of Kenya. The arid landscape, dotted with acacia trees, provides a striking contrast to the sleek and elegant design of the aircraft. The Chipmunk's distinctive silhouette, with its high-wing configuration and rounded canopy, is a testament to de Havilland Canada's innovative engineering. The Chipmunk was widely used by various military and civilian organizations for training purposes. Its robust construction, combined with its ease of handling, made it an ideal choice for teaching new pilots the fundamentals of flying. The aircraft's versatility extended beyond training, as it was also used for light transport and even aerobatics. VP-KLX's time in Kenya is a reminder of the Chipmunk's rich history and its role in shaping the aviation landscape during the mid-20th century. This photograph not only showcases the aircraft's unique design but also transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a bygone era of aviation exploration and adventure.
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