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Antique Framed Print : Douglas DC-4 of Pan American World Airways
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Douglas DC-4 of Pan American World Airways
Douglas DC-4 of Pan American World Airways with its crew prior to a route check flight
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Airways Check Crew Prior Route Douglas
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 evocative photograph, the Douglas DC-4 aircraft of Pan American World Airways (PAWA) stands proudly on the tarmac, ready for a crucial route check flight. The Douglas DC-4, a legendary transport aircraft of its time, was a key component of PAWA's fleet during the mid-20th century. The crew, clad in their smart uniforms, are gathered around the plane, engaged in a serious discussion, no doubt planning the intricacies of the upcoming flight. Their focused expressions and attentive body language convey a sense of professionalism and dedication to their work. The Douglas DC-4, with its distinctive propellers and streamlined design, was a marvel of aviation technology during the post-war era. Its long range capabilities and versatility made it an ideal choice for PAWA's transcontinental and transatlantic routes. The photograph captures a moment of preparation and anticipation before the aircraft embarks on its journey. The crew, with their collective expertise and determination, are ensuring that the DC-4 is in top condition for the upcoming flight. The plane's engines hum softly in the background, adding to the sense of excitement and adventure. This photograph is a testament to the golden age of aviation, a time when air travel was a novel and thrilling experience. It also highlights the crucial role that crews played in ensuring the safety and reliability of aircraft during this era. The Douglas DC-4 of Pan American World Airways stands as a symbol of innovation, exploration, and human ingenuity.
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