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Metal Print : Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1
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Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1
A British Handley Page V/1500 night-flying heavy bomber plane, built towards the end of the First World War. It carried a crew of eight or nine, and had four Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines.
circa 1918
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Print of the Handley Page V/1500 heavy bomber plane from the Imperial War Museum's Robert Hunt Library, featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans Prints Online. This impressive metal print showcases the British Handley Page V/1500, a night-flying heavy bomber from World War I. With a crew of eight or nine and powerful Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines, this aircraft played a significant role in the war effort. Display this metal print as a conversation starter and a tribute to aviation history in your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the imposing presence of a Handley Page V/1500 heavy bomber plane, a formidable aerial weapon from the closing stages of the First World War. Built by the British Handley Page company around 1918, this aircraft was a night-flying bomber designed to deliver significant payloads to enemy targets with precision and stealth. The Handley Page V/1500 was a large biplane, with a wingspan of over 70 feet (21 meters), and carried a crew of eight or nine men. Powered by four Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines, each producing around 375 horsepower, the plane had a top speed of 110 miles per hour (177 kilometers per hour). The Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines were a significant technological advancement for the time, providing the power and reliability needed for long-range night bombing missions. The engines were also used in other British aircraft during the war, making them a crucial component of the Allied air effort. The Handley Page V/1500 was a formidable sight in the night sky, with its powerful engines and wide wingspan casting long shadows over the battlefields of Europe. Its heavy bomb load and ability to fly at night made it a valuable asset to the British Royal Flying Corps, contributing significantly to the Allied war effort in the final months of the First World War. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the technological innovation and bravery that characterized the air war during the First World War. The Handley Page V/1500, with its Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines, was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and pilots who designed and flew these magnificent machines.
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