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Photographic Print : Westland Westminster
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Westland Westminster
Westland Westminster lifting a Land Rover and trailer, Yeovil 9 June 1959
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 690671
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, featuring the iconic image "Westland Westminster in Action" by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating photograph showcases the power and versatility of the Westland Westminster helicopter as it lifts a Land Rover and trailer with ease, captured on June 9, 1959, in Yeovil. Relive history with this stunning print that brings the past to life, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvels of yesteryear. Order now and bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken on 9th June 1959 at the RAF Technical College in Yeovil, we witness an awe-inspiring moment in aviation history. The image, captured by Charles E. Brown, showcases the Westland Westminster helicopter lifting a Land Rover and trailer with effortless grace. The Westland Westminster, a prototype helicopter developed by the Westland Aircraft Company in the post-World War II era, was a significant milestone in helicopter technology. Its innovative design and capabilities set it apart from its contemporaries, making it a subject of fascination and admiration within the aviation community. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the Westminster's impressive lifting capabilities. The helicopter, with its powerful rotors, hoists the Land Rover and trailer with apparent ease, demonstrating the helicopter's potential as a versatile machine. The Land Rover, a stalwart of British engineering, adds a touch of familiarity and context to the scene, emphasizing the Westminster's ability to handle real-world objects. The Westland Westminster was a precursor to the Westland Wessex, which would later become a workhorse for the RAF and other military forces around the world. This photograph serves as a testament to the groundbreaking innovations and achievements in helicopter technology that emerged in the postwar era. It is a reminder of the ingenuity and determination that drove engineers and aviators to push the boundaries of what was possible, paving the way for the advanced helicopters we know today.
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