William Rackliffe's Water Cycle Print, 18th April 1949

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Discover the extraordinary ingenuity of William Rackliffe with this framed print from Memory Lane Prints. This artwork shows William's creation of a water cycle using an ex-R.A.F. bicycle frame. Transformed into a marvel of engineering, the bicycle is mounted on two Spitfire fuel tanks and geared by the mechanism of a tank turret. A testament to resourcefulness and innovation, this vintage masterpiece is sure to inspire awe and spark conversation in any space. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this one-of-a-kind framed print from the Media Storehouse collection.

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Photo Prints - Bring home a piece of aviation history with this photographic print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This image captures the ingenious creation of William Rackliffe (54), who transformed an ex-R.A.F. bicycle frame into a water cycle. Mounted on two original Spitfire fuel tanks and geared by the mechanism of a tank turret, Rackliffe's masterpiece is a testament to his innovative spirit and passion for both cycling and aviation. Add this print to your decor and inspire awe in all who visit your home or office.

Greetings Cards - Greetings Cards featuring William Rackliffe 54's remarkable water cycle made from an ex-R.A.F plane, a testament to creative reuse and recycling. Perfect for those who appreciate eco-friendly gifts and environmentally conscious messages. Browse our collection of special occasion Greetings Cards for birthdays, weddings, and more.

Photo Mugs - Bringing history to life, our Photo Mugs feature an image of William Rackliffe's ingenious water cycle creation. This masterpiece, crafted by the skilled artisans at Memory Lane Prints, shows William's innovative transformation of an ex-R.A.F. bicycle frame into a functional water cycle. Geared by the intricate mechanism of a Spitfire fuel tank and turret, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a tribute to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the past. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of repurposed objects, this mug is sure to add character to your daily routine.

Poster Prints - Unleash your imagination with our Poster Prints collection, featuring the awe-inspiring creation of William Rackliffe. Witness his ingenuity as he transforms an ex-R.A.F bicycle frame into a remarkable water cycle, powered by Spitfire fuel tanks and tank turret gears. Experience the fusion of history and innovation in this extraordinary piece captured by Staff from Memory Lane Prints.

Metal Prints - Metal Prints, a durable and long-lasting art form. This piece, 'William Rackliffe 54, has made a water cycle from an ex- R.A.F', is expertly printed on metal for a finish. Perfect for modern spaces, Metal Prints are resistant to fading and add a touch of sophistication.

Canvas Prints - Bring home a piece of aviation history with our Canvas Print of William Rackliffe's extraordinary creation. This print shows William, age 54, transforming an ex-R.A.F. bicycle frame into a water cycle. Mounted on two authentic Spitfire fuel tanks and geared by the mechanism of a tank turret, this ingenious invention is a testament to William's creativity and engineering skills. Add this inspiring print to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire innovation.

Cushions - Cushions featuring artistic designs, perfect for adding a touch of personality to any room. This Cushion shows William Rackliffe's 54-year-old creation made from an ex-R.A.F plane, blending industrial heritage with decorative flair, ideal for vintage enthusiasts and those seeking statement pieces.

Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring nostalgic designs, such as William Rackliffe 54's impressive water cycle made from an ex-R.A.F aircraft. Our Mouse Mats offer a functional and decorative solution for home offices and gaming setups, providing comfort and style while promoting productivity.

Tote Bags - Eco-friendly Tote Bags featuring artwork by William Rackliffe 54, a talented artist who repurposed an ex-R.A.F aircraft to create a water cycle design. Perfect for environmentally conscious shoppers and art lovers alike, our reusable Tote Bags make great accessories for grocery shopping, beach trips or everyday 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 19.2cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")

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

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