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The Hengist
circa 1935: The Hengist a luxury airliner belonging to Imperial Airways at Croydon Airport. The plane, a Handley Page HP 42 is one of a fleet powered by four 525 hp Bristol Jupiter engines. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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The Hengist - A Glimpse into the Golden Era of Luxury Air Travel
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. Step back in time to 1935 with this print of "The Hengist" a magnificent luxury airliner belonging to Imperial Airways. Captured at Croydon Airport, England, this black and white landscape format image showcases the grandeur and elegance that defined air travel during its early days. The Handley Page HP 42 aircraft featured in the photograph is truly a marvel of engineering. Powered by four mighty 525 horsepower Bristol Jupiter engines, it represents the pinnacle of aviation technology at that time. Its biplane design exudes strength and stability, while its spacious passenger cabin promises comfort beyond compare. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, you can almost imagine yourself stepping aboard The Hengist for an unforgettable journey across Europe. With a capacity for up to 37,500 pounds (17 metric tons) and a wingspan measuring over 413 feet (126 meters), this aerial giant was built to conquer long distances with ease. This print from Fine Art Storehouse allows you to relish in the nostalgia of an era when air travel was reserved for those seeking opulence and adventure. Let your imagination soar as you admire The Hengist's timeless beauty - an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to explore the skies above us.
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