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Handley Page HP-67 Hastings
Bristol Hercules 101 Radial Engine and Propellers of a RAF Handley Page Hp-67 Hastings Prototype Flying Enroute Date: 1946
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1946 Cargo Four Engined Handley Hastings Hp 67 Hp67 Low Wing Monoplane Tail Dragger Pistonprop Powered
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience aviation history with our stunning Framed Print of the Handley Page HP-67 Hastings, featuring the iconic Bristol Hercules 101 Radial Engine and Propellers. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the RAF Hastings Prototype in flight during a pivotal moment in 1946. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the golden age of aviation into your home or office. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting beauty and brilliance.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Handley Page HP-67 Hastings, registration number TE580, soars through the sky during a test flight in 1946. This four-engined military transport aircraft, manufactured by the Handley Page Aircraft Company in the United Kingdom, was a significant development in post-war aviation. Powered by four Bristol Hercules 101 radial engines and propellers, the Hastings was a low-wing monoplane with a tail dragger configuration, capable of carrying large cargo loads and accommodating up to 50 passengers. The Royal Air Force (RAF) was the primary user of the Hastings, employing it for various roles including troop transport, medical evacuation, and VIP transport. The aircraft's versatility and reliability made it an essential asset to the RAF during the late 1940s and early 1950s. This photograph captures the Hastings in its element, with the four engines and propellers creating a powerful and dynamic image. The aircraft's sleek lines and streamlined design reflect the advanced engineering and innovation of the time. The image also conveys a sense of motion and energy, as the Hastings cuts through the clouds, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of post-war aviation and the RAF's commitment to maintaining a modern and capable fleet.
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