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Handley Page HP62 Hampden II X3115
Handley Page HP62 Hampden II, X3115, powered by Wright Cyclone radials at Boscombe Down in January 1941. Date: 1941
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1941 Boscombe Cyclone Hampden Handley Powered Radials Wright January
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Handley Page HP62 Hampden II X3115 poster print. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to January 1941 at Boscombe Down, where the iconic Hampden II bomber, powered by Wright Cyclone radials, is captured in all its glory. Add a touch of history to your space with this stunning, rights managed print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Handley Page HP62 Hampden II, registration number X3115, standing proudly at Boscombe Down Airfield in January 1941. The Hampden II was a versatile British bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, designed by the Handley Page Aircraft Company for the Royal Air Force (RAF). Powered by four Wright Cyclone R-1820-G205A radial engines, this particular aircraft is seen here with snow covering its wings and the ground beneath, adding to the wintery scene. The Handley Page Hampden II was a vital component of the RAF's strategic bombing campaign during World War II, with over 1,400 units produced between 1938 and 1943. Its versatility allowed it to be used for various roles, including mine laying, maritime patrol, and even as a pathfinder for night bombing raids. This image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the rugged determination of the RAF personnel who operated these aircraft during the harsh winter conditions of 1941. The Wright Cyclone engines, with their distinctive radial design, provided the power needed to carry out the essential missions that helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Allies. The Handley Page Hampden II, X3115, remains an important piece of aviation history, symbolizing the courage and resilience of those who served in the RAF during World War II. This photograph, taken at Boscombe Down Airfield in January 1941, is a testament to their unwavering commitment to protecting their country and securing a better future for generations to come.
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