Metal Print : Short S81 Only one built for the Royan Navy and used to
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Short S81 Only one built for the Royan Navy and used to
Short S81 Only one built for the Royan Navy and used to test various gun armaments from early 1914 until October 1915
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Media ID 14223634
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Armaments Only Test Worlds Short
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the Short S81, a historical naval masterpiece. This one-of-a-kind vessel, built for the Royal Navy in 1914, played a pivotal role in testing various gun armaments until October 1915. Bring the rich maritime history into your home or office with this stunning metal print, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant, long-lasting display. Elevate your space with a piece of history that's sure to inspire and captivate.
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 historic photograph captures the sole Short S.81 aircraft, a pioneering aircraft built specifically for the Royal Navy in 1914. The Short S.81 was a significant contribution to the early history of aviation and naval warfare during World War I. This aircraft was primarily used to test various gun armaments, providing valuable insights into the effectiveness of aviation as a means of transporting and deploying weapons from the air. The Short S.81, a two-seater biplane, was a crucial innovation during a time when the role of aircraft in military conflict was still being defined. With its powerful engine and spacious cockpit, it offered the Royal Navy a unique opportunity to explore the potential of aviation in warfare. The aircraft's versatility allowed it to carry a range of experimental weapons, including machine guns and bombs, making it an essential tool for testing the capabilities of these new weapons systems. The Short S.81 saw active service from early 1914 until October 1915, playing a pivotal role in the development of naval aviation during the First Great War. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the pioneering spirit and ingenuity of the engineers and aviators who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the early days of aviation and military technology. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of historical aviation images or military memorabilia, offering a unique insight into the early days of naval aviation and the role of the Royal Navy in shaping the future of air warfare.
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