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Poster Prints from Royal Air Force
Douglas DC-7B
Douglas DC-7B (G-AOIB) of BOAC in flight, December 1956
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1275295
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Airliners Airlines Postwar British Overseas Airways Corporation
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning poster prints, featuring the iconic Douglas DC-7B aircraft by renowned aviation photographer, Charles E Brown. Captured in December 1956, this captivating image showcases G-AOIB of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) in flight. Relive the golden age of aviation with this authentic and vivid representation of the Douglas DC-7B's majestic presence in the skies. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or as a unique addition to any office or living space, our high-quality poster prints bring history to life with their exceptional detail and vibrant colors. Order yours today and let the timeless beauty of this classic aircraft transport you to new heights.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black-and-white photograph, the Douglas DC-7B, registration G-AOIB, soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. This iconic airliner, manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company in 1953, was a testament to the post-war aviation industry's advancements in both technology and design. The Douglas DC-7B, a variant of the DC-7, was a four-engine propeller-driven aircraft that offered increased range and capacity compared to its predecessors. Its sleek lines and powerful engines made it a popular choice among airlines and military organizations around the world. In this image, we see the Douglas DC-7B in the livery of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), the flag carrier of the United Kingdom from 1946 to 1974. The BOAC logo, a red kangaroo against a blue background, adorns the fuselage, while the Union Jack flag is proudly displayed on the tailfin. The photograph was taken in December 1956, a time when commercial aviation was undergoing a period of rapid growth and innovation. The Douglas DC-7B represented the pinnacle of propeller-driven airliners, offering passengers comfort, speed, and reliability. This photograph was captured by Charles E. Brown during his tenure with the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum. Brown was an accomplished aviation photographer who documented the history of military and civilian aviation, leaving us with a wealth of images that continue to inspire and captivate us today. As we gaze at this image of the Douglas DC-7B in flight, we are transported back in time to an era of innovation, adventure, and optimism. The roar of its engines, the feel of the cool vapor on our faces, and the sense of freedom and possibility that comes with soaring through the sky - all of these elements come alive in this timeless photograph.
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