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Avro 691 Lancastrian 3
The British South American Airways Bsaa Avro Lancastrian G-Agwh Named Stardust That Mysteriously Disappeared on 2 August 1947 in the Andes Mountains, in Chile, Having Crashed. Date: 1946
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1946 Accidents Airliner Airways Avro Bsaa Civilian Lancastrian Parked Pistonprop Powered
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Avro 691 Lancastrian 3 (G-Agwh), named "Stardust." This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the British South American Airways (BSAA) Lancastrian in flight in 1946. With the mysterious disappearance of this aircraft on 2 August 1947 in the Andes Mountains of Chile, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your walls, making this historical image a captivating addition to any room. Order yours today and relive the story of aviation history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and imposing presence of Avro 691 Lancastrian G-Agwh, nicknamed "Stardust," as it sits serenely on the grass in 1946. The Avro Lancastrian was a piston-powered airliner produced by the Avro Aircraft Company in the United Kingdom, specifically designed for civilian use. This particular Mark III Lancastrian, registered to British South American Airways (BSAA), was a popular choice for transatlantic flights during the 1940s. However, the tranquility depicted in this image was short-lived. On 2 August 1947, G-Agwh mysteriously disappeared en route from Buenos Aires to Santiago, Chile. The wreckage was later discovered in the Andes Mountains, leaving a haunting reminder of the dangers that came with early aviation. Despite the tragic end to its story, this photograph stands as a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the era. The Avro Lancastrian represented the pinnacle of piston-powered airliner technology, offering comfort and speed to travelers during a time when air travel was still a novelty. This image, from the esteemed archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, serves as a poignant reminder of the past, evoking a sense of wonder and nostalgia for the golden age of aviation.
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