Framed Print : Aircraft Production Line at Coventry; Second World War, 1939
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Aircraft Production Line at Coventry; Second World War, 1939
Photograph showing a shed full of Whitley bomber wings at the Armstrong Whitworth works in Coventry, Britain, 1939. The wings, 84 foot in length from tip to tip, were being built up stage by stage, from the back of the shed towards the photographer
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Media ID 4392573
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Air Craft Armstrong Coventry Foot Length Photographer Shed Whitworth Wings Bomber
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Aircraft Production Line at Coventry; Second World War, 1939" framed print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the bustling Armstrong Whitworth works in Coventry, Britain. Witness the intricacy and scale of wartime aircraft production as you gaze upon the shed filled with Whitley bomber wings being built up stage by stage. Each wing, stretching an impressive 84 feet in length from tip to tip, is a testament to the industrious spirit and determination during this pivotal period in history. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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 18.7cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War, showcasing the aircraft production line at Coventry's Armstrong Whitworth works in 1939. The image reveals a shed filled with Whitley bomber wings, each measuring an impressive 84 feet from tip to tip. As you gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, you can almost feel the energy and dedication of the workers as they meticulously build up these massive wings stage by stage.
The sheer scale of the operation is awe-inspiring, highlighting the importance of Britain's aviation industry during this tumultuous period. The intricate process of constructing these wings is laid bare before us, with each detail carefully captured by the photographer from the back of the shed towards where they stand.
This historical photograph not only serves as a reminder of Coventry's significant role in aircraft production but also pays tribute to all those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to support their country during wartime. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in times of great adversity, immortalized for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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