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Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard G-AOYW
Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard, G-AOYW, at Brooklands on 20 January 1959. Flown by G.R. Bryce and Brian Trubshaw. Date: 1959
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1959 Brian Brooklands Bryce Flown Maiden Trubshaw Vanguard Vickers January
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard, registration G-AOYW, taking off majestically from Brooklands Airfield on 20 January 1959. Piloted by G.R. Bryce and Brian Trubshaw, this iconic moment marked a significant advancement in aviation technology. Our high-quality print, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the past to life with its stunning detail and vibrant colors. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and relive the excitement of aviation's golden age.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This photograph commemorates the historic maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard, registration G-AOYW, on 20 January 1959 at the renowned Brooklands airfield. Piloted by the skilled duo of G.R. Bryce and Brian Trubshaw, this momentous occasion marked a significant milestone in aviation history. The Vickers Type 950 Vanguard was a groundbreaking transport aircraft, designed to meet the demands of the post-war era for larger, more efficient aircraft capable of carrying more passengers over greater distances. With its innovative features, including turboprop engines and a twin-aisle cabin layout, the Vanguard was set to revolutionize air travel. As the sun rose over Brooklands on that crisp January morning, anticipation filled the air as onlookers gathered to witness the first flight of this pioneering aircraft. The sleek, modern lines of the Vanguard stood out against the winter landscape, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the Vickers team. With the roar of its powerful engines, the Vanguard took to the sky, soaring gracefully into the heavens. The successful maiden flight paved the way for further testing and eventual commercial production, cementing the Vickers Type 950 Vanguard's place in aviation history. This photograph captures the essence of that moment, a poignant reminder of the excitement and innovation that drives the world of aviation.
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