Photo Mug > Transportation > Aeroplanes
Photo Mug : Martin TM-61C Matador immediately prior to launch
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Martin TM-61C Matador immediately prior to launch
Martin TM-61C Matador immediately prior to launch from its zero-length launcher
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 9889375
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10839573
Immediately Launcher Length Martin Matador Prior
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exciting aviation photograph of the Martin TM-61C Matador immediately prior to launch. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of tension and anticipation as the zero-length launcher readies the Matador for takeoff. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aircraft. Emblazoned on the front and wrapped around the handle, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a conversation starter. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage in style and nostalgia.
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
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> Royal Aeronautical Society
> Photographic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Martin TM-61C Matador moments before its zero-length launch from its carrier deck. The Matador, a supersonic transport aircraft developed by the Martin Company for the United States military, is poised and ready for takeoff. The sleek lines of the aircraft are accentuated against the stark contrast of the carrier's steel deck and the ominous grey sky. The Matador was designed as a strategic transport aircraft, capable of delivering nuclear weapons to targets thousands of miles away. With a maximum speed of over 600 miles per hour, it was one of the fastest transport aircraft of its time. The zero-length launch system allowed the Matador to take off from aircraft carriers without the need for a traditional runway, expanding the military's capabilities and increasing the reach of its strategic assets. The crew, dressed in their flight suits and helmets, can be seen in the foreground, ready to execute the launch sequence. The tension in their faces and the focused intensity of their gaze speak to the high stakes involved in this mission. The photograph captures a moment of anticipation and excitement, as the team prepares to send the Matador on its way. This photograph is a testament to the engineering prowess and military innovation of the mid-20th century. It is a reminder of the critical role that aircraft played in shaping the course of history and the ongoing evolution of military technology.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.