Print of R101 airship at Cardington, Bedfordshire in 1929

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Framed Print of R101 at Cardington EPW029993

R101 at Cardington, Bedfordshire, 1929. Built 1926-30 at the Royal Airship Works at Cardington, the final test flight was 1st October 1930. Three days later the R101 departed for Karachi but crashed into a hillside near Beauvais, north of Paris, killing 48 of its 54 passengers. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Discover Historic England images to buy as prints, wall art or for licensing. Find your favourite places or explore our collections. © Historic England

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historic charm. Our framed prints feature 'R101 at Cardington EPW029993' by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C, showcasing the iconic R101 airship built at the Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire between 1926-30, with its final test flight on October 1st, 1930.

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Photo Prints - R101 at Cardington EPW029993, a historic photograph by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C. This image captures the R101 airship in Bedfordshire, UK, in 1929. Built between 1926-30 at the Royal Airship Works, it made its final test flight on October 1st, 1930.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our vintage greetings cards featuring the iconic R101 airship at Cardington, Bedfordshire. Built between 1926-30, this historic airship was a marvel of its time, marking a significant milestone in aviation history. Perfect for sending nostalgic messages to loved ones.

Photo Mugs - Photo Mug featuring the historic image "R101 at Cardington EPW029993" from the Historic England Archive Aerofilms C collection. This vintage photograph captures the iconic R101 airship during its testing phase at the Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire, in 1929. Travel back in time as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this mug, adorned with the image of this historic airship. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Poster Prints - R101 at Cardington EPW029993, a vintage photograph by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C. This historic image captures the R101 airship at its Bedfordshire base in 1929. Built between 1926-30 at the Royal Airship Works, it made its final test flight on October 1st, 1930.

Metal Prints - Experience a piece of aviation history with our Metal Print of R101 at Cardington, captured by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C in 1929. Witness the majestic R101 airship undergoing tests at the Royal Airship Works in Bedfordshire, England. This Metal Print brings the past to life with colors and exceptional detail, making it an addition to any room. Preserve this iconic moment in aviation history with our durable and contemporary Metal Print.

Canvas Prints - Capture the nostalgia of a bygone era with our canvas prints featuring historic images from the Historic England Archive. This print shows 'R101 at Cardington EPW029993' by Aerofilms C, depicting the iconic airship in Bedfordshire, 1929. A piece of aviation history beautifully reproduced on canvas for your home or office.

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Image Download - Download high-resolution image R101 at Cardington EPW029993 from the Historic England Archive Aerofilms C. This rights-managed license photo features R101, a British rigid airship built at the Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire between 1926-30 for editorial, personal and creative use.

Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.7cm (9.6" x 7.4")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")