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de Havilland Devon C. 1 VP966
de Havilland DH.104 Devon C.1 VP966, military communications version of the civilian Dove airliner
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Media ID 20026928
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the de Havilland Devon C.1 VP966. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the military communications version of the iconic DH.104 Devon, a civilian Dove airliner. With its distinctive design and intricate details, this print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31cm (21" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
VP966: A Symbol of Aerial Communication in the Post-War Era This photograph showcases the de Havilland Devon C.1, military registration number VP966, a versatile aircraft that played a pivotal role in the realm of military communications during the post-World War II era. The de Havilland Devon C.1, a military variant of the civilian DH.104 Dove airliner, was a testament to the British aviation industry's ingenuity and adaptability. With its distinctive twin-propeller configuration and streamlined fuselage, VP966 exuded an air of sophistication and reliability. This particular Devon C.1 served the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as a communications aircraft, enabling the exchange of vital information between ground forces and airborne personnel. The aircraft was equipped with advanced radio and communication systems, making it an essential component of the military's communication network. The image captures VP966 in its element, standing proudly on the tarmac with its engines idling, ready for its next mission. The surrounding landscape is a blur of activity, with military personnel scurrying about, ensuring that the aircraft is fully prepared for takeoff. The sky above is clear, with the sun casting long shadows on the ground, highlighting the intricate details of the Devon C.1's design. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the critical role that aircraft like the de Havilland Devon C.1 played in the aftermath of World War II, as nations rebuilt and reestablished their military capabilities. VP966's legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration, as a symbol of the ingenuity, resilience, and determination of the post-war era.
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