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Framed Print : The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan
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The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan
The air race around Britain.
Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan, wishes his wife good bye.
8 September 1922
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Media ID 11028993
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Aeroplane Aviator Competitor Departure Farewell Husband And Wife Pilot Plane Wings
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan" by Central News from TopFoto. This iconic image captures the moment before takeoff as Captain Cockerell bids farewell to his wife during the 1922 air race. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke the spirit of adventure and daring from a bygone era. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the image's quality and bring out its rich details. Own a piece of history with our Framed Print of "The air race around Britain" and let it tell a story every time you look at it.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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In this print from 1922, we witness a heartfelt moment of departure as Captain Cockerell prepares to take part in the exhilarating air race around Britain. Standing beside his Vickers Vulcan aircraft, he bids farewell to his wife with a mix of excitement and longing evident on their faces. The image captures the essence of the 1920s aviation era, showcasing the pioneering spirit that drove aviators like Captain Cockerell to push boundaries and compete against fellow pilots. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the significance of this historical event. As husband and wife stand side by side, one can sense both pride and concern in their expressions. The woman's eyes reflect admiration for her adventurous partner while also revealing traces of worry for his safety during such an audacious endeavor. The wings of the airplane symbolize not only its mechanical power but also serve as metaphoric extensions of human aspirations reaching new heights. This photograph encapsulates a poignant moment where love intertwines with ambition; it portrays two individuals united by marriage yet temporarily separated by destiny's call. Preserved through time by Central News' exceptional photography skills, this image offers us a glimpse into an era when aviation was still in its infancy but already capturing imaginations worldwide. It serves as a reminder that behind every daring pilot lies someone who supports them wholeheartedly – even if it means saying goodbye until they return victorious or soar among celestial skies forevermore.
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