Metal Print : Vickers Wellesley - 1
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Vickers Wellesley - 1
A versatile medium bomber which will see service during the African campaign of World War Two : later models will have a single canopy enclosing the two cockpits
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Campaign Canopy Cockpits Enclosing Medium Models Specific Versatile Vickers Wellesley 1935
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Vickers Wellesley - 1. This versatile medium bomber, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, graces our collection with its distinctive design. Serving in the African campaign of World War Two, the Wellesley's later models boast a single canopy enclosing the two cockpits. Our Metal Prints bring history to life with their vibrant colors and stunning detail, making for an exceptional addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and let the legacy of the Vickers Wellesley inspire you every day.
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 photograph showcases the Vickers Wellesley Mk.I, a versatile medium bomber that played a significant role in the African campaign of World War Two. The image, taken in 1935, depicts the aircraft during its early stages of development, with its distinctive open-cockpit design. The Wellesley was a British-designed and manufactured bomber, which was intended to provide the Royal Air Force (RAF) with a modern and capable medium bomber to counteract the growing threat posed by the Italian air force in North Africa. The Vickers Wellesley Mk.I was a two-seater aircraft, with separate cockpits for the pilot and the navigator/bomb aimer. However, later models of the Wellesley would feature a single canopy enclosing both cockpits, providing improved protection and comfort for the crew. The Wellesley was armed with a variety of weapons, including bombs, machine guns, and cannon, making it a formidable force in the skies. The African campaign of World War Two saw the Vickers Wellesley in action against Italian targets in Libya and Egypt. The aircraft proved to be a valuable asset to the RAF, with its ability to carry a significant bomb load and its versatility in various roles, including transport and reconnaissance. Despite its strengths, the Wellesley did face challenges, including mechanical issues and the evolving threat posed by enemy fighters. This photograph is a historical snapshot of a pivotal moment in aviation history, showcasing the Vickers Wellesley Mk.I in its early days of service. The image is a reminder of the innovation, courage, and determination of the men and women who designed, built, and flew these remarkable machines during a time of global conflict.
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