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Poster Print : The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937)
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The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937)
The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937). Imperial Airways was an early British commercial long distance air travel company, operating from 1924 to 1939. Scylla was a Short L17 Scylla airliner that operated between 1934 and 1940. The Bristol Jupiter was a British nine-cylinder single-row piston radial engine built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company. 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 stunning Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the Imperial Airways liner Scylla and its impressive four Bristol Jupiter engines. This captivating image, taken circa 1936-1937, offers a glimpse into the early days of commercial long-distance air travel. Imperial Airways, an early British aviation pioneer, operated from 1924 to 1939. Bring the history of aviation into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. A perfect addition for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aircraft.
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 showcases the magnificent power of the four Bristol Jupiter engines that propelled the Imperial Airways liner Scylla through the skies in the late 1930s. As one of Britain's pioneering long distance air travel companies, Imperial Airways revolutionized commercial aviation from 1924 to 1939. The Scylla, a Short L17 Scylla airliner, gracefully soared across continents between 1934 and 1940. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the impressive Bristol Jupiter engine. Built by the esteemed Bristol Aeroplane Company, this nine-cylinder single-row piston radial engine epitomizes British engineering prowess during this era. Its robust design and exceptional performance made it an integral part of many aircraft models at that time. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate how this photograph captures not only a piece of aviation history but also a glimpse into early twentieth-century flight technology. The vibrant colors bring life to an otherwise black-and-white world, allowing us to imagine what it must have been like aboard these majestic flying machines. Clarence Winchester's Wonders of World Aviation Volume 1 immortalizes such remarkable moments in aviation history with its collection of stunning prints like this one. This particular image transports us back to an age when air transport was still in its infancy but held boundless potential for exploration and adventure.
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