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Poster Print : Blackburn Beverley C. 1 XB268 D, XB286s and P
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Blackburn Beverley C. 1 XB268 D, XB286s and P
Royal Air Force - Blackburn Beverley C.1 XB268 D, XB286s and P, of No.53 Squadron, at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus. Date: circa 1960
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1960 Akrotiri Beverley Blackburn Cyprus Squadron
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Royal Air Force's Blackburn Beverley C.1 aircraft. This captivating collection, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases three distinctive Beverley C.1 aircraft, XB268 D, XB286s, and P, of No.53 Squadron, in action at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, circa 1960. Each print offers a vivid and detailed depiction of these iconic aircraft, transporting you back in time. Add this unique and intriguing addition to your decor, and let the rich history of aviation inspire you every day.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, three Blackburn Beverley C.1 transport aircraft of No.53 Squadron are seen lined up at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, circa 1960. The Blackburn Beverley, a versatile and robust aircraft, was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) for transport and communication roles during the 1950s and 1960s. The lead aircraft, XB268 D, wears the distinctive markings of No.53 Squadron, with its bright red fuselage and roundels adorning the wings. The second and third aircraft, XB286s and P, are also visible in the background, each displaying their unique serial numbers and squadron insignia. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the trio of aircraft, creating an idyllic scene that speaks to the beauty and power of aviation. The Blackburn Beverley, with its distinctive twin-boom configuration and propellers, stands as a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. No.53 Squadron, which was formed in 1912, played a significant role in the history of the RAF. During World War II, the squadron operated various types of aircraft, including the famous Avro Anson and the de Havilland Mosquito. In the post-war era, the squadron continued to serve the RAF with the Blackburn Beverley, contributing to the transportation of personnel and supplies to various locations around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the Blackburn Beverley in its prime and the dedication of the RAF personnel who operated these remarkable aircraft. The image serves as a reminder of the important role that transport aircraft played in the history of military aviation and the enduring allure of flight.
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