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BAC 1-11 509EW
British Caledonian Bcal BAC 1-11 500 Parked with Airstairs Date: 1970s
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Aerospace Aircraft Exterior Airliner Bcal Caledonian Corporation Egkk Eleven External Gatwick Jetliner
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of aviation history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a British Caledonian BAC 1-11 509EW (Bcal) parked with airstairs, transporting you back to the 1970s. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph brings a unique blend of nostalgia and sophistication to any space. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection. Elevate your home or office décor with this evocative and intriguing piece of aviation history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.9cm x 42cm (20.8" x 16.5")
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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1. Title: "A Blast from the Past: The BAC 1-11 509EW of British Caledonian at Gatwick Airport in the 1970s" 2.. This photograph transports us back in time to the 1970s, where we find the British Caledonian Bcal BAC 1-11 509EW (G-AXyd) parked gracefully at London Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK). The BAC 1-11, a versatile jet airliner produced by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC), was a popular choice for civil aviation during this era. 3. The image showcases the exterior beauty of the aircraft, with its sleek lines and distinctive design elements. The 1-11, also known as the "Eleven," was a medium-range jetliner that could accommodate up to 120 passengers. The aircraft's exterior is adorned with the iconic British Caledonian livery, featuring a bold red and white color scheme. 4. In the foreground, airstairs have been deployed, providing a glimpse into the aircraft's spacious cabin. The presence of the airstairs suggests that the aircraft is either loading or unloading passengers, adding to the hustle and bustle of airport life during this time. 5. The photograph was taken at Gatwick Airport, which was a major hub for British Caledonian during the 1970s. The airport, located south of London, was a crucial gateway to the UK and Europe, making it an ideal location for the BAC 1-11 to operate. 6. The BAC 1-11 was a significant aircraft in the history of civil aviation, with its first flight taking place in 1965. The aircraft served various roles, including passenger transport, cargo operations, and even as a VIP transport for heads of state. The 1-11 was eventually retired from commercial service in the late 1990s, making this photograph a precious reminder of a bygone era in aviation history. 7. This photograph, with its rich historical context and stunning composition, is an excellent addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection or a captivating conversation starter for those interested in the history of civil aviation.
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