Poster Print : Short S81 Only one built for the Royan Navy and used to
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Short S81 Only one built for the Royan Navy and used to
Short S81 Only one built for the Royan Navy and used to test various gun armaments from early 1914 until October 1915
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Media ID 14223634
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Armaments Only Test Worlds Short
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Short S81" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This unique piece of historical art showcases the only vessel of its kind, built exclusively for the Royal Navy in 1914. The Short S81 served a crucial role in testing various gun armaments from early 1914 until October 1915. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order now and relive the past with every glance.
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 historic photograph captures the sole Short S.81 aircraft, a pioneering aircraft built specifically for the Royal Navy in 1914. The Short S.81 was a significant contribution to the early history of aviation and naval warfare during World War I. This aircraft was primarily used to test various gun armaments, providing valuable insights into the effectiveness of aviation as a means of transporting and deploying weapons from the air. The Short S.81, a two-seater biplane, was a crucial innovation during a time when the role of aircraft in military conflict was still being defined. With its powerful engine and spacious cockpit, it offered the Royal Navy a unique opportunity to explore the potential of aviation in warfare. The aircraft's versatility allowed it to carry a range of experimental weapons, including machine guns and bombs, making it an essential tool for testing the capabilities of these new weapons systems. The Short S.81 saw active service from early 1914 until October 1915, playing a pivotal role in the development of naval aviation during the First Great War. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the pioneering spirit and ingenuity of the engineers and aviators who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the early days of aviation and military technology. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of historical aviation images or military memorabilia, offering a unique insight into the early days of naval aviation and the role of the Royal Navy in shaping the future of air warfare.
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