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Antique Framed Print : Captain A. S. Wilcockson (right) and First Officer G
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Captain A. S. Wilcockson (right) and First Officer G
Captain A. S. Wilcockson (right) and First Officer G. H. Bowes studying the Atlantic route beside " Caledonia" at Hythe, Southampton in readiness for the first experimental commercial transatlantic crossing to be made by the flying boat " Caledonia" next week (June 24).
18 June 1937
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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 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
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 photo print, Captain A. S. Wilcockson and First Officer G. H. Bowes are seen deep in concentration as they study the Atlantic route beside the majestic "Caledonia" at Hythe, Southampton. It is June 18,1937, a significant moment between the wars when aviation was pushing boundaries and capturing imaginations. The two pilots are preparing for an extraordinary feat - the first experimental commercial transatlantic crossing to be made by the remarkable flying boat "Caledonia". With their eyes fixed on maps and charts spread out before them, they meticulously plan every detail of this groundbreaking journey that will take place just one week later on June 24. This photograph captures not only their determination but also a sense of anticipation that hangs in the air. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to a defining era in history - the thirties. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this rare gem from Europeana photography showcases an important milestone in aviation history. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of exploration and progress. As we gaze upon these pioneering aviators engrossed in their preparations, we can't help but feel inspired by their courage and vision. This print encapsulates an unforgettable moment frozen in time - a testament to human ambition reaching new heights amidst uncertain times.
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