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Framed Print of R101 at Cardington EPW029993
R101 at Cardington, Bedfordshire, 1929. Built 1926-30 at the Royal Airship Works at Cardington, the final test flight was 1st October 1930. Three days later the R101 departed for Karachi but crashed into a hillside near Beauvais, north of Paris, killing 48 of its 54 passengers. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Discover Historic England images to buy as prints, wall art or for licensing. Find your favourite places or explore our collections. © Historic England
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Media ID 682154
R101 Airship
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historic charm. Our framed prints feature 'R101 at Cardington EPW029993' by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C, showcasing the iconic R101 airship built at the Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire between 1926-30, with its final test flight on October 1st, 1930.
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Photo Prints - R101 at Cardington EPW029993, a historic photograph by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C. This image captures the R101 airship in Bedfordshire, UK, in 1929. Built between 1926-30 at the Royal Airship Works, it made its final test flight on October 1st, 1930.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our vintage greetings cards featuring the iconic R101 airship at Cardington, Bedfordshire. Built between 1926-30, this historic airship was a marvel of its time, marking a significant milestone in aviation history. Perfect for sending nostalgic messages to loved ones.
Photo Mugs - Photo Mug featuring the historic image "R101 at Cardington EPW029993" from the Historic England Archive Aerofilms C collection. This vintage photograph captures the iconic R101 airship during its testing phase at the Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire, in 1929. Travel back in time as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this mug, adorned with the image of this historic airship. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Poster Prints - R101 at Cardington EPW029993, a vintage photograph by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C. This historic image captures the R101 airship at its Bedfordshire base in 1929. Built between 1926-30 at the Royal Airship Works, it made its final test flight on October 1st, 1930.
Metal Prints - Experience a piece of aviation history with our Metal Print of R101 at Cardington, captured by Historic England Archive Aerofilms C in 1929. Witness the majestic R101 airship undergoing tests at the Royal Airship Works in Bedfordshire, England. This Metal Print brings the past to life with colors and exceptional detail, making it an addition to any room. Preserve this iconic moment in aviation history with our durable and contemporary Metal Print.
Canvas Prints - Capture the nostalgia of a bygone era with our canvas prints featuring historic images from the Historic England Archive. This print shows 'R101 at Cardington EPW029993' by Aerofilms C, depicting the iconic airship in Bedfordshire, 1929. A piece of aviation history beautifully reproduced on canvas for your home or office.
Cushions - Elevate your home with our range of cushions, inspired by the majestic R101 airship. This image from Historic England Archive Aerofilms C captures the grandeur of 'R101 at Cardington EPW029993', a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Bring a touch of vintage charm into your living space with these cushions, perfect for adding a pop of colour and texture to any room.
Mouse Mats - a touch of history. mouse mats feature images from the past, like this shot of R101 at Cardington in 1929. A symbol of innovation and progress, this iconic airship reminds us that even the most ambitious dreams can take flight when we work together towards a common goal. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine and let it inspire you to reach new heights.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image R101 at Cardington EPW029993 from the Historic England Archive Aerofilms C. This rights-managed license photo features R101, a British rigid airship built at the Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire between 1926-30 for editorial, personal and creative use.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
Features In These Collections
> Historic England > Aerial Views of England > Ballooning and Early Aviation
> Historic England > Historic Photos of England > Aerofilms Collection (1919-2006)
> Historic England > Historic Photos of England > Historic Images 1920s to 1940s
> Historic England > Transport and Waterways in England > Airports and Airfields












































