Canvas Print : Vickers Naval Airship, No. 1 in Cavendish dock Barrow
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Vickers Naval Airship, No. 1 in Cavendish dock Barrow
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Media ID 4478491
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Air Craft Air Ship Barrow Cavendish Dock Docked Hanger Hangers Vickers
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Vickers Naval Airship No. 1 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Cavendish dock in Barrow, where the world's first successful rigid airship, the Vickers Type NV1, took its maiden flight in 1911. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. The vintage charm of this black and white image is beautifully enhanced when printed on canvas, creating a unique and eye-catching piece of art for your home or office. Our canvas prints are not only visually impressive but also durable, with a coating that protects against UV rays and ensures your print remains vibrant and clear for years to come. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with the Vickers Naval Airship No. 1 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
1. Title: "Vickers Naval Airship, No. 1 in Cavendish Dock, Barrow-in-Furness: A Historical Moment in British Naval Aviation" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the moment of history as Vickers Naval Airship, No. 1, takes its place in Cavendish Dock at Barrow-in-Furness. The year was 1918, and the world was on the brink of peace following the end of the First World War. The airship, a testament to British engineering prowess, was docked in the shadow of the vast, imposing hangars that would protect and maintain these colossal vessels. 3. Background: The Vickers Naval Airship Company, a pioneering British aeronautical firm, was at the forefront of developing naval airships for the Royal Navy. This photograph showcases the first successful Vickers-built airship, which was designed primarily for military purposes, including reconnaissance, mine-laying, and anti-submarine warfare. 4. Description: The image reveals the intricate details of the airship's design, with its rigid, semi-circular hull, multiple engine pods, and the distinctive fins that stabilized its flight. The dockworkers, dressed in their uniforms, can be seen in the foreground, working diligently to secure the mooring ropes. The hangars loom in the background, their doors wide open, ready to shelter the airship from the elements. 5. Significance: This photograph is a poignant reminder of the early days of naval aviation and the role that Barrow-in-Furness played in shaping the future of British military technology. The Vickers Naval Airship, No. 1, represented a significant step forward in the development of airships as a viable military asset, paving the way for further advancements in naval aviation. 6. Conclusion: This photograph, captured in Cavendish Dock, Barrow-in-Furness, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the historical significance of the Vickers Naval Airship, No. 1, and the crucial role it played in the evolution of British naval aviation.
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