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Antique Framed Print : Canadian-Vickers Canso CF-UAW
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Canadian-Vickers Canso CF-UAW
Canadian-Vickers Canso CF-UAW of Kenting Aviation Date: circa 1970
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Media ID 20027888
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 19.3cm (14.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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 photograph, the Canadian-Vickers Canso CF-UAW of Kenting Aviation takes to the skies, showcasing the timeless beauty and power of aviation technology from the early 1970s. The Canadian-Vickers Canso, a versatile amphibian aircraft, was designed primarily for maritime patrol and search and rescue missions. With its distinctive hull and propellers, the CF-UAW is a testament to the engineering prowess of its time. The image captures the moment of takeoff, as the plane's powerful engines roar to life, sending plumes of smoke and steam billowing from the exhaust. The pilots, focused intently on their tasks, prepare for the flight ahead. The crew members, dressed in their aviation gear, stand at attention nearby, ensuring all systems are go. The CF-UAW, registered to Kenting Aviation, is seen here in its natural habitat - the open sky. The aircraft's ability to take off and land on both water and land made it an invaluable asset for various missions, including search and rescue operations in remote areas. Its versatility and ruggedness were essential qualities for the demanding tasks it was designed to perform. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when aviation technology was still in its infancy, and the world was just beginning to understand the limitless possibilities of flight. It is a reminder of the ingenuity, courage, and determination that drove pioneers to conquer the skies and explore new frontiers. The Canadian-Vickers Canso CF-UAW of Kenting Aviation remains an enduring symbol of aviation history, a testament to the human spirit, and a reminder of the incredible advancements that have shaped our world.
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