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Aerial view of the Canopus, first of the new 17 1 / 2 tons Imperial Airways flying
Aerial view of the Canopus, first of the new 17 1/2 tons Imperial Airways flying boats for service on the Empire air routes leaving Rochester, Kent on her maiden flight
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Imperial Airways Canopus. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as this 17 1/2 tons flying boat takes off on its maiden voyage from Rochester, Kent. Captured in stunning aerial detail by TopFoto, this metal print brings the past to life with its vibrant colors and exceptional clarity. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this metal print is a beautiful addition to any home or office decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This monochrome print captures the awe-inspiring aerial view of the Canopus, a groundbreaking flying boat that marked a new era in aviation history. As the first of its kind, weighing an impressive 17 1/2 tons, this Imperial Airways aircraft was designed to serve on the Empire air routes. Departing from Rochester, Kent on her maiden flight, she embarked on a journey that would redefine civil aviation. The photograph's black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from the 1930s. It transports us back to an era between wars when technological advancements were pushing boundaries and opening up new possibilities for travel and exploration. The image showcases the grandeur of this passenger airliner as it gracefully hovers above serene waters. The Canopus represents more than just an aircraft; it symbolizes progress and human ingenuity. Its sleek design exemplifies both beauty and functionality as it effortlessly glides through the skies with elegance. This remarkable seaplane embodies our collective fascination with flight and our relentless pursuit of conquering new frontiers. As we gaze upon this striking print by TopFoto, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of air travel. It serves as a tribute to those pioneers who dared to dream big and pushed beyond what was deemed possible at that time.
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