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Framed 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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Media ID 13152656
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Aeroplane Aircraft Vulcan Waddington
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Vulcan 20914_013" by Dave MacLeod from Historic England. This captivating photograph showcases the last flying Vulcan bomber taking off from RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire. Designed by Avro and later manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, the Vulcan was a iconic British military aircraft that served in the Royal Air Force from 1956 to 2015. Our Framed Print brings the history and grandeur of this legendary aircraft right into your home. Each print is expertly framed with care, ensuring a stunning presentation of this iconic image. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the legacy of the Vulcan.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 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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