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Photo Mug : Loading freight into one of the Fleet of International Air Freight Ltd.s Cargo Planes - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: circa 1920s
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Loading freight into one of the Fleet of International Air Freight Ltd.s Cargo Planes - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: circa 1920s
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Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image of cargo being loaded into an International Air Freight Ltd. plane from the 1920s. This era marked a significant milestone in aviation history, with planes boasting impressive capacities of over 2 tons or 700 cubic feet. Relive the golden age of aviation every morning with your favorite beverage in this beautifully designed mug, brought to you by Media Storehouse. Note: This product is not actual size of the plane or cargo, but a representation of the era's spirit.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photograph from the 1920s, we witness the meticulous process of loading freight into one of International Air Freight Ltd.'s cargo planes. The era of air travel was still in its infancy, and the ability to transport goods through the sky was a revolutionary development that held immense promise for businesses and individuals alike. The cargo plane, with a capacity of over 2 tons or 700 cubic feet, looms large in the background. Its sleek design and powerful engines were a testament to the ingenuity of the engineers and innovators of the time. The side door of the plane is wide open, revealing the spacious interior, which is filled with an assortment of packages and crates. A team of handlers, dressed in work clothes and protective gear, carefully lift and maneuver the freight into the plane. Some of the items are small enough to be carried by hand, while others require the use of lifting equipment. The handlers work in a coordinated manner, ensuring that the weight is evenly distributed and that the cargo is securely stowed. Bags and luggage are also being loaded, no doubt destined for far-off destinations. The outboard motor of a small boat can be seen among the cargo, suggesting that this plane is playing a crucial role in transporting goods to remote locations. The scene is a testament to the transformative power of air transportation in the 1920s. It represents the beginning of a new era in freight transport, one that would revolutionize the way goods were moved across long distances and connect the world in new and exciting ways.
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