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Metal Print : The Hendy 3308 Heck prototype aircraft built by the Westland Aircraft Works at Yeovil
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The Hendy 3308 Heck prototype aircraft built by the Westland Aircraft Works at Yeovil
The Hendy 3308 Heck prototype aircraft built by the Westland Aircraft Works at Yeovil. Registered G-ACTC, it first flew in July 1934.
The aircraft went on to set a new record for the flight from Cape Town to England of 6 days, 8 hours and 27 minutes in November 1936
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Bristol
England
Media ID 21769628
© Mirrorpix
1934 Airfield Somerset South West Thirties
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into aviation history with our stunning Metal Print of the Hendy 3308 Heck prototype aircraft, meticulously captured by the skilled artisans at Memory Lane Prints. This unique piece showcases the iconic Hendy 3308 Heck, built by the Westland Aircraft Works at Yeovil in 1934. Registered G-ACTC, this historic aircraft first took to the skies in July of that year. Our Metal Prints are not just a beautiful addition to your home or office décor, they are a tangible piece of history. The vivid colors and exceptional detail bring this piece to life, making it a conversation starter and a source of pride for any aviation enthusiast. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your space.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Hendy 3308 Heck prototype aircraft, a remarkable creation by the Westland Aircraft Works at Yeovil, takes center stage in this photo print. Registered as G-ACTC and taking its maiden flight in July 1934, this pioneering aircraft quickly made history. In November 1936, the Hendy 3308 Heck shattered records with an astonishing flight from Cape Town to England. Completing the journey in just 6 days, 8 hours, and 27 minutes, it left aviation enthusiasts around the world awe-inspired. This extraordinary feat showcased not only the exceptional capabilities of this aircraft but also highlighted the advancements made during that era. Captured against a picturesque backdrop of an airfield in Somerset, England, this image exudes a sense of adventure and progress synonymous with aviation during the thirties. The sleek design and powerful engines of the Hendy 3308 Heck hint at its ability to conquer long-distance flights effortlessly. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and technological achievements achieved during that time period. It reminds us of our boundless curiosity for exploration and our relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece captured by Memory Lane Prints' talented staff members, we are transported back to an era where dreams took flight on wings crafted by skilled hands.
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