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The first production Handley Page Hampden L4032
The first production Handley Page Hampden, L4032
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "The first production Handley Page Hampden L4032." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into aviation history. The Handley Page Hampden was a British bomber aircraft used extensively during World War II. This particular aircraft, L4032, holds a special place as the first production model. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history of this iconic aircraft to your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that truly bring the image to life. The textured canvas adds depth and dimension, making it a standout piece of art. Relive history with every detail of "The first production Handley Page Hampden L4032" in your personal space. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and enjoy a piece of aviation heritage that's sure to inspire and impress.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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: The First Production Handley Page Hampden L4032: A Milestone in British Bomber Aviation The image captures the historic moment as the first production Handley Page Hampden, L4032, taxis on the tarmac, ready for takeoff. This iconic British aircraft, manufactured by Handley Page Ltd, marked a significant milestone in the development of British bomber aviation during World War II. The Handley Page Hampden, a twin-engine, medium bomber, was designed to provide the Royal Air Force (RAF) with a more advanced and capable aircraft than its predecessors. With a top speed of 234 miles per hour and a range of 1,200 miles, the Hampden was well-equipped to carry out long-range bombing missions. L4032, the first production model, was an essential stepping stone towards the mass production of this vital aircraft. The aircraft's distinctive design, featuring a streamlined fuselage and twin-engine configuration, set it apart from earlier bombers. The Hampden's advanced features, such as its retractable landing gear and enclosed cockpit, made it a formidable addition to the RAF's arsenal. The Handley Page Hampden saw its first operational sortie on the night of 3rd September 1938, when four aircraft from No. 54 Squadron carried out a low-level attack on a German airfield in Occupied Czechoslovakia. The aircraft proved to be a valuable asset during the early stages of World War II, with its versatility allowing it to be used for various roles, including mine laying, reconnaissance, and even torpedo bombing. This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the British aircraft industry during a time of great adversity. The first production Handley Page Hampden, L4032, paved the way for the mass production of this iconic British bomber, which would go on to play a crucial role in the Allied victory in World War II.
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