English Electric Canberra B2, WD932, was demonstrated at Martin Airport to 20, 000 employees of Martin and their families and civic and business leaders of Maryland and Baltimore. 11 March 1951. The aircraft was used as the pattern aircraft for the B-57A. Date: 1951. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10839727

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1951 Airport Baltimore Business Canberra Civic Demonstrated Electric Employees Families Leaders Martin Maryland Wd932

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In this historic photograph, English Electric Canberra B2 WD932 takes center stage at Martin Airport in Maryland, USA, on March 11, 1951. The Canberra B2, registration number WD932, was a significant aircraft that left a lasting impression on the 20,000 employees of Martin and their families, as well as civic and business leaders of Maryland and Baltimore. The Canberra B2 was a versatile aircraft, designed and manufactured by English Electric in the United Kingdom. It was a twin-engine jet-powered medium bomber, capable of carrying a variety of weapons and payloads. This particular aircraft was used as the pattern aircraft for the B-57A, a version of the Canberra that was later produced under license in the United States by Martin Aircraft Company. The occasion of the Canberra's visit to Martin Airport was a demonstration, showcasing the capabilities of this advanced aircraft to the local community. The turnout was impressive, with 20,000 people in attendance, reflecting the excitement and curiosity generated by the new technology. The Canberra represented the future of aviation, and its sleek design and impressive performance left a lasting impression on those who witnessed it. The photograph captures a moment in history, when innovation and progress came together to inspire and excite a community. The English Electric Canberra B2, WD932, may have been just one aircraft among many, but it left an indelible mark on those who saw it fly. The image serves as a reminder of the power of technology to bring people together and inspire new possibilities.

Framed Prints

Experience the rich history of aviation with our stunning Framed Print of the English Electric Canberra B2 WD932, captured in a rare moment during its demonstration at Martin Airport in 1951. This iconic image, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Canberra B2 in all its glory as it wowed 20,000 employees, their families, and distinguished guests. Add this unique piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire awe. Each Framed Print is expertly crafted to preserve the stunning details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Photo Prints

Experience the rich history of aviation with our stunning photographic print of the English Electric Canberra B2 WD932 from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Canberra B2 making its impressive debut at Martin Airport on 11 March 1951. With 20,000 employees, their families, and civic and business leaders of Maryland and Baltimore in attendance, this moment marked a significant milestone in aviation history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the excitement of the past with our high-quality, rights-managed photographic prints. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your space.

Poster Prints

"Step back in time with our stunning poster print featuring the English Electric Canberra B2 WD932, captured in a historic moment during its demonstration at Martin Airport in 1951. With permission from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image brings you a unique glimpse into aviation history. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space, this high-quality poster print is a must-have addition to your collection."

Jigsaw Puzzles

Bring history to life with our exquisite English Electric Canberra B2 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse! This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of WD932, the Canberra B2 aircraft, as it was proudly displayed at Martin Airport in 1951. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this impressive piece of aviation history.

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