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Fine Art Print : Imperial Airways Poster, seaplane Scipio

Imperial Airways Poster, seaplane Scipio



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Imperial Airways Poster, seaplane Scipio

Imperial Airways Poster, showing a diagrammatic drawing of the seaplane Scipio, one of the new Kent class, for use on the trans-Mediterranean service.
1931

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1931 Airways Cut Away Detailed Diagram Diagrammatic Mediterranean Scipio Sea Plane Section Trans Aeronautics


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step into the golden age of aviation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Imperial Airways seaplane Scipio in all its glory. Dating back to 1931, this vintage poster showcases a diagrammatic drawing of the Scipio, a new addition to Imperial Airways' Kent class, designed for their trans-Mediterranean service. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a perfect conversation starter and a reminder of the marvels of aviation's past.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.8cm x 42cm (22" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This diagrammatic drawing depicts the Imperial Airways' seaplane Scipio, a remarkable addition to the Kent class for trans-Mediterranean service in the 1930s. The intricately detailed illustration showcases the innovative design of this aeronautical marvel, which was specifically engineered for sea travel. The Scipio, a cutaway representation of which is presented here, was a testament to the technological advancements of the 1930s. Its sleek, streamlined design was a departure from traditional seaplanes, with a modern, aerodynamic hull that enabled greater efficiency and speed on the water. The meticulously labeled diagram reveals the various components of the aircraft, from the engines and propellers to the cockpit and passenger cabin. The Scipio's advanced design was not limited to its exterior. The illustration also highlights its advanced features, such as the retractable landing gear and the spacious interior, which could accommodate both passengers and cargo. The seaplane's ability to take off and land on water made it an essential mode of transport for long-distance travel across the Mediterranean, offering a level of convenience and luxury that was unmatched by other forms of transportation during that era. This poster, produced by The Royal Aeronautical Society in 1931, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of aviation during the 1930s. The intricate detail and meticulous labeling of the Scipio's design make it an invaluable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, providing a unique window into the technological innovations and design aesthetics of the era.

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