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Fine Art Print : A Vickers Vanguard aircraft of the Invicta International airline
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A Vickers Vanguard aircraft of the Invicta International airline
A Vickers Vanguard aircraft of the Invicta International airline.
The plane was returning from Lourdes, with 148 passengers and priests onboard, when a brake warning light appeared. Captain Alan Scorer managed to land the airliner safely at Newcastle Airport.
18/08/1972
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21621327
© Mirrorpix
Aerospace Airliner Business Travel Vacations
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating piece features a Vickers Vanguard aircraft of Invicta International airline, as it gracefully makes its descent with 148 passengers and priests aboard. The moment is frozen in time as the plane, adorned with Invicta's distinctive livery, returns from a spiritual journey to Lourdes. Each print is meticulously crafted using the finest materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic aircraft. Hang this stunning work of art in your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and inspire wonder. Experience the beauty of aviation history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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.
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 53.3cm x 31.9cm (21" x 12.6")
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
This print takes us back to the 1970s, capturing a moment in aviation history. The image showcases a Vickers Vanguard aircraft of the Invicta International airline, an iconic symbol of air travel during that era. The story behind this particular snapshot adds an element of suspense and heroism. On August 18th, 1972, this very aircraft was returning from Lourdes with a full load of passengers and priests when an unexpected brake warning light illuminated the cockpit. In a display of skill and composure, Captain Alan Scorer expertly navigated the situation and safely landed the airliner at Newcastle Airport. This photograph not only immortalizes this remarkable event but also serves as a reminder of the trust we place in pilots like Captain Scorer who ensure our safety while soaring through the skies. It is a testament to their unwavering dedication and professionalism. Beyond its historical significance within aerospace technology, this image evokes memories of business travel, vacations, and holidays for those fortunate enough to have experienced air travel during that time period. It transports us back to an era where flying was seen as glamorous and exciting—a symbol of progress and adventure. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints with meticulous detail, this print allows us to relive these moments from yesteryear—moments filled with anticipation before takeoff and relief upon landing safely at our destination.
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