Framed Print : Early type of British BE2 biplane on an airfield
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Early type of British BE2 biplane on an airfield
An early type of British BE2 two-seater biplane on an airfield. The BE2 was used for reconnaissance and as a light bomber during the First World War. Date: May 1913
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Early Type of British BE2 Biplane on an Airfield" framed print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing piece of history brings you back in time to the early days of aviation. Featuring an authentic image of a BE2 biplane, one of the first successful British two-seater aircraft, this print is sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to May 1913, this early model BE2 biplane was used for reconnaissance missions and light bombing during the First World War. Add this historic framed print to your collection and let the story of early aviation come to life in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the early beginnings of aviation history, with an Early Type British BE2 biplane taking center stage on a muddy airfield. Dated back to May 1913, this two-seater biplane was a significant military aircraft during the First World War, serving dual roles as a reconnaissance plane and a light bomber. The open cockpit design, with its fabric-covered wings and wooden fuselage, exudes an unmistakable charm and sense of adventure. The BE2 biplane's propeller spins gracefully in the breeze, as the plane rests on the grassy airfield. The scene is reminiscent of the early days of flight, when pilots and observers braved the elements to gather vital intelligence and support their troops from the skies. The muddy terrain adds to the authenticity of the image, emphasizing the rugged nature of early aviation. The BE2 biplane was a crucial innovation in military aviation technology, paving the way for more advanced aircraft designs during the First World War. Its open-cockpit configuration allowed for unobstructed views, making it an ideal platform for reconnaissance missions. Meanwhile, its light bombing capabilities enabled it to deliver payloads to enemy targets, contributing to the war effort from above. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was still discovering the limitless potential of flight. The Early Type British BE2 biplane, with its historic significance and timeless design, remains an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and the indomitable spirit of innovation.
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