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Antique Framed Print : Railway Air Services Poster
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Railway Air Services Poster
Railway Air Services (RAS) Poster, serving Plymouth, Teignmouth, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool, Cowes (Isle of Wight), Southampton, Bristol and Birmingham, London (Croydon) and Isle of Wight. With a black and white photograph of a De Havilland Dragon 8-Seater twin-engined aeroplane
20th century
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Media ID 7474522
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Bi Plane Birmingham Bristol Cardiff Cowes Croydon Dragon Engined Engines Havilland Isle Liverpool Plymouth Seater Services Southampton Teignmouth Twin Wight Aeronautics
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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 37.1cm (9.1" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white poster from the 20th century showcases the Railway Air Services (RAS), offering flights to various destinations across the United Kingdom. The image features a De Havilland Dragon, a twin-engined biplane with an impressive seating capacity for eight passengers. The depicted aircraft served routes from Plymouth and Teignmouth in the south, to Cardiff, Birmingham, and Liverpool in the midlands, as well as Southampton, Bristol, and the Isle of Wight. Additionally, flights were available from London (Croydon) and the Isle of Wight. The RAS poster showcases the spirit of adventure and innovation during the early days of aviation. The De Havilland Dragon, with its sleek design and powerful engines, epitomizes the aeronautical advancements of the era. The poster's vibrant colors and bold typography evoke a sense of excitement and urgency, encouraging travelers to embark on their next adventure by air. The Royal Aeronautical Society's National Aerospace Library preserves this historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the past and showcasing the evolution of aviation. This poster serves as a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the early aviation industry and its role in shaping modern transportation and travel.
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