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Westland Belvedere
Bristol Belvedere HC.1 helicopters of 66 Squadron lifting loads, 1961
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 690668
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Helicopter Postwar Royal Air Force Airborne Forces
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Westland Belvedere" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, a captivating tribute to the aviation history of the Royal Air Force (RAF). This evocative image, taken by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown, showcases the grace and power of the Westland Belvedere HC.1 helicopters of 66 Squadron in action, lifting loads in 1961. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite piece, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvels of vintage aircraft. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Experience the thrill of the past, present, and future with Media Storehouse.
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 black-and-white photograph by Charles E. Brown, Westland Belvedere helicopters of the Royal Air Force (RAF) 66 Squadron are seen in action during the postwar era, lifting loads for the Airborne Forces. The image captures a moment in time when helicopter technology was revolutionizing military operations and changing the face of warfare. The Westland Belvedere, also known as the Bristol Belvedere, was a twin-engine, heavy-lift helicopter that entered service with the RAF in 1957. It was primarily used for transporting troops, supplies, and equipment to remote or hard-to-reach locations. In this photograph, the Belvedere helicopters are seen in their element, hoisting large loads with their powerful rotors and robust design. The year is 1961, and the scene is one of purpose and determination. Soldiers and ground crew work together to secure the loads and ensure a safe and efficient transfer to the helicopters. The helicopters, with their distinctive silhouette and bold markings, stand ready to take off and deliver their cargo to its destination. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the RAF during the postwar period. It highlights the crucial role that helicopters played in supporting the Airborne Forces and expanding the capabilities of the military. The Westland Belvedere was a vital asset in the RAF's arsenal, and its legacy continues to be felt in modern military aviation. As we look at this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era of rapid technological advancements and the beginning of a new chapter in military history. The determination and focus of the soldiers and crew in this image serve as a reminder of the importance of adaptability and resilience in the face of new challenges.
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