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Record Attempt
2nd March 1920: A Vickers Vimy G-EaV entered by The Times newspaper for an attempt on the record for a flight to South Africa. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12018796
1920 1929 Air Vehicle Airfield Airplane Biplane Effort England Black Entering Flying Landscape Aircraft Bi Plane Air Newspaper Record South Africa Transport Europe Top The Times Vickers Vimy
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning piece, titled "Record Attempt," captures the excitement of aviation history as a Vickers Vimy aircraft, entered by The Times newspaper for a record-breaking flight to South Africa, soars through the skies. The black-and-white image, originally taken by the Topical Press Agency on 2nd March 1920, is brought to vibrant life on our high-quality canvas. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful addition to your home or office that tells a story with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Record Attempt - A Glimpse into Aviation History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the 2nd of March, 1920, when The Times newspaper embarked on an audacious mission. Captured by the skilled lens of Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this landscape shot showcases a Vickers Vimy G-EaV aircraft poised for takeoff at an airfield in England. The iconic biplane stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and determination in conquering the skies. With its sleek design and powerful engines, it was chosen by The Times to challenge the record for a flight to South Africa. This historic endeavor aimed to push boundaries and test the limits of aviation capabilities during that era. In this archival image, devoid of any people but brimming with significance, we witness the culmination of meticulous planning and financial support from The Times newspaper. As this monochromatic masterpiece transports us back in time, we can almost feel the anticipation surrounding this groundbreaking feat. With no commercial use mentioned or intended here, let's appreciate how this photograph encapsulates not only technological progress but also represents a pivotal moment in transportation history. It serves as a reminder that dreams can soar high above limitations when fueled by ambition and innovation. Soaring through clouds towards uncharted territories, this Vickers Vimy G-EaV reminds us all that sometimes it takes extraordinary efforts to break records and pave new paths for future generations.
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