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Wellington Construction
Assembly of a Wellington bomber at the Vickers factory. This was the RAFs standard light bomber at the outbreak of World War Two
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Assembly Maintenance Manufacture Outbreak Standard Vickers Wellington 1936
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Wellington Construction photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back in time to the Vickers factory during the late 1930s, where the assembly of a Wellington bomber is underway. As the RAF's standard light bomber at the outbreak of World War Two, the Wellington played a crucial role in the early air campaigns. This evocative print is the perfect addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection, allowing you to relive history in vivid detail. The high-quality print boasts rich colors, sharp lines, and exceptional clarity, ensuring a truly breathtaking display. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the meticulous assembly process of a Wellington bomber at the Vickers factory in the mid-1930s. The RAF's standard light bomber at the outbreak of World War Two, the Wellington was a crucial addition to the British air arsenal during the early years of the conflict. The image shows a team of skilled workers in various stages of constructing the bomber, with its distinctive rounded fuselage and four-engine configuration taking shape before their eyes. The intricate details of the manufacturing process are on full display, from the precise alignment of metal panels to the careful installation of wiring and machinery. The Vickers factory, located in Weybridge, Surrey, was a hub of innovation and production during this period. The company's expertise in aircraft manufacturing was instrumental in the development and assembly of the Wellington, which would go on to play a significant role in the transport and bombing missions of the RAF. The historical significance of this photograph is twofold. Firstly, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the manufacturing process of a crucial military aircraft during a time of great international tension. Secondly, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human effort and ingenuity that went into producing the aircraft that would ultimately shape the course of the war. The Wellington bomber made its first flight in 1936, and by the time of the outbreak of World War Two in 1939, over 11,000 had been built. This photograph, taken circa 1936, captures the early stages of this impressive feat of engineering and manufacturing, and offers a unique insight into the world of aviation history.
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