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London to Capetown by Moth. Captain Bentley standing in front of his machine. 30
London to Capetown by Moth.
Captain Bentley standing in front of his machine.
30 August 1927
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11028843
© TopFoto.co.uk
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the adventure of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Brown standing proudly in front of their Moth monoplane, "Vickers Vimy," before embarking on their record-breaking transatlantic flight from London to Cape Town in 1927. This captivating photograph, sourced from TopFoto.co.uk (Reference: 30 August 1927, TopFoto.co.uk/TopFoto.com), is now available as a high-quality Metal Print, adding a touch of vintage charm and intrigue to any space. The vibrant colors and stunning detail of this historic image are beautifully preserved on the durable metal surface, ensuring your print remains a conversation starter for years to come.
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
In this photograph, we are transported back to a momentous journey that captured the world's imagination. The image showcases Captain Bentley, an intrepid aviator, standing proudly in front of his remarkable machine - a Moth aircraft. It was August 30th, 1927 when this historic feat took place: the daring flight from London to Capetown. As we gaze upon this monochrome print, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air on that fateful day. Captain Bentley's resolute stance reflects both his determination and courage as he prepared to embark on an extraordinary adventure across continents. This photograph is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents an era between wars when aviation was still in its infancy but already pushing boundaries. It encapsulates the spirit of exploration and human achievement during the early twentieth century. The choice of black and white adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. Through Europeana photography, TopFoto. co. uk allows us to delve into our past and witness moments like these with clarity. London to Capetown by Moth stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those pioneering days while also inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of new horizons.
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