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Photographic Print : Short Sunderland III G-AGKW Hotspur of BOAC
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Short Sunderland III G-AGKW Hotspur of BOAC
Short Sunderland III, G-AGKW, Hotspur, of BOAC
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Media ID 9888041
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Short Sunderland III, registration number G-AGKW, affectionately known as "Hotspur," this print tells the story of BOAC's (British Overseas Airways Corporation) past glory. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image transports you back in time, showcasing the Short Sunderland III's distinctive design and the elegance of aviation's golden era. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the Short Sunderland III, registration number G-AGKW, affectionately known as 'Hotspur.' The Short Sunderland is a legendary flying boat produced by Short Brothers in the United Kingdom during the 1930s and 1940s. It was originally designed as a maritime patrol aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF), but its versatility made it a popular choice for various roles, including search and rescue, transport, and even aerial surveying. Hotspur, in particular, served with the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), a precursor to British Airways, during the post-World War II era. In BOAC's distinctive livery, this Short Sunderland III transported passengers and cargo between various destinations, connecting far-flung corners of the British Empire. The image captures the aircraft in its glory, as it taxis along a waterfront runway, its powerful engines churning up the water with a graceful spray. The crew, dressed in their aviator uniforms, can be seen on the wings, ensuring the aircraft is ready for its next mission. The Short Sunderland III's distinctive hull, with its elegant lines and streamlined design, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the golden age of aviation, when flying boats like the Short Sunderland III redefined transportation and connected the world in new and extraordinary ways. The image is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or history buff, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of flight.
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