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Mounted Print : Westland Wyvern VP120 aeroplane
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Westland Wyvern VP120 aeroplane
Westland Wyvern VP120 aeroplane, in silver.
1940s
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This stunning image features the iconic Westland Wyvern VP120 aeroplane in silver, captured in the 1940s by The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) via Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. Add this beautiful piece to your office or living space as a conversation starter or a tribute to your love for aviation.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.8cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Silver Symbol of Air Power: The Westland Wyvern VP120 in the 1940s" Amidst the backdrop of the 1940s, a decade marked by the tumultuous events of World War II, the Westland Wyvern VP120 aeroplane stood as a testament to the indomitable spirit of innovation and resilience in the realm of aviation. This evocative photograph, captured by the esteemed Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library), presents the Wyvern VP120 in all its silver glory. The Wyvern VP120, a versatile and powerful aircraft, was designed and manufactured by Westland Aircraft Ltd. during the late stages of the war. Its sleek, streamlined design and distinctive silver hue were a sight to behold, making it a standout among the various aircraft that graced the skies during that era. The Wyvern VP120 was a multi-role aircraft, capable of serving as both a fighter and an observer plane. It was equipped with advanced features, such as retractable landing gear and a powerful Bristol Mercury engine, which enabled it to fly at impressive speeds and altitudes. This versatility made it an invaluable asset to the Royal Air Force (RAF), which relied heavily on such aircraft to maintain air superiority and gather vital intelligence during the war. As the war drew to a close, the Wyvern VP120 continued to serve as a symbol of hope and progress in the face of adversity. Its silver wings carried the dreams and aspirations of a world yearning for peace and stability. This photograph, a poignant reminder of a bygone era, invites us to reflect on the indelible impact of aviation on our history and the enduring allure of the open skies. In conclusion, the Westland Wyvern VP120, as depicted in this striking photograph, represents a pivotal moment in the annals of aviation history. Its silver wings, a beacon of hope and resilience, continue to inspire awe and admiration, reminding us of the transformative power of human ingenuity and the enduring allure of flight.
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