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Fine Art Print : Vulcan 20914_013
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Vulcan 20914_013
Last flying Vulcan bomber taking off from RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire. Photographed from the air in July 2009. The Vulcan, designed by Avro and later manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, served the RAF from 1956 until 1984
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Aeroplane Aircraft Vulcan Waddington
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Fine Art Print of Vulcan 20914_013 by Dave MacLeod from Historic England. This stunning photograph captures the last flying Vulcan bomber taking off from RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, a poignant moment in aviation history. Designed by Avro and later manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, the Vulcan was a formidable aircraft used by the Royal Air Force. Bring this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print, a beautiful addition to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This print captures a historic moment in aviation history as the last flying Vulcan bomber gracefully takes off from RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire. The photograph, taken from the air in July 2009 by Dave MacLeod, showcases the sheer power and elegance of this iconic aircraft. The Vulcan bomber holds a significant place in British military heritage. Originally designed by Avro and later manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, it faithfully served the Royal Air Force (RAF) for nearly three decades, from 1956 until its retirement in 1984. This particular image immortalizes one of its final flights before bidding farewell to active duty. As we gaze upon this remarkable aerial shot, we are reminded of the immense technological advancements achieved during that era. The sleek silhouette of the Vulcan against a clear sky symbolizes human ingenuity and engineering prowess at their finest. Moreover, this photograph pays homage to RAF Waddington itself – an esteemed airbase that has played a vital role in safeguarding Britain's skies throughout history. Its significance as a hub for military operations is evident as it serves as the backdrop for this awe-inspiring moment captured by MacLeod's lens. In preserving this image through time, Historic England ensures that future generations can appreciate both the beauty and historical importance encapsulated within this single frame: an enduring tribute to an extraordinary aircraft and those who operated it with skill and dedication.
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