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Poster Print : Aerial equipment on the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, c1936 (c1937). Artist: Marconis Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd
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Aerial equipment on the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, c1936 (c1937). Artist: Marconis Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd
Aerial equipment on the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, c1936 (c1937). The round aerial is part of the homing radio system, one of the first aerial directional finding systems. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol. 1, by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1937]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of the Imperial Airways liner Hengist from 1936 (1937), this poster showcases the awe-inspiring sight of aerial equipment mounted on the aircraft. The round aerial is a testament to the advanced homing radio system, one of the first aerial directional finding systems. Add a touch of history and aviation charm to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of aviation history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print takes us back to the golden age of aviation in the 1930s. The image showcases the remarkable aerial equipment on board the Imperial Airways liner Hengist, a true testament to British innovation and technological advancement. At the center of attention is a round aerial, an integral part of the homing radio system, which was one of the first directional finding systems ever developed. This groundbreaking technology allowed pilots to navigate with greater precision and marked a significant milestone in aviation history. The aircraft itself, a Handley Page HP 42, stands as an iconic symbol of British engineering excellence. With its sleek design and powerful engines, it represented cutting-edge air transport at that time. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece captured by Marconis Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd. , we are transported back to an era where flight was still considered a marvel. The image evokes feelings of wonder and awe as we contemplate how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. This photograph serves as a reminder that every advancement in aviation has been built upon countless hours of dedication and ingenuity from pioneers like Clarence Winchester. It is through their tireless efforts that air travel has become such an integral part of our lives today. Let this image be a tribute to those who dared to dream big and pushed boundaries in order to make flying safer, more efficient, and accessible for all.
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