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Framed Print : The last flying Armstrong Whitworth Argosy transport plane makes its final journey

The last flying Armstrong Whitworth Argosy transport plane makes its final journey



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The last flying Armstrong Whitworth Argosy transport plane makes its final journey

The last flying Armstrong Whitworth Argosy transport plane makes its final journey from East Midlands Airport before setting down at its new home in Coventry Airport, Baginton where it will be preseved as an exhibit in the Frank Whittle Jet Heritage Centre of the Midland Air Museum.
20th February 1987

Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
CET 155686

Media ID 21750982

© Mirrorpix

Flight Plane Preservation


A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster

Relive aviation history with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the last flying Argosy transport plane, captured in this iconic image by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. The Argosy, an icon of British aviation, makes its final journey from East Midlands Airport to Coventry Airport. This beautiful framed print is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or history buff, adding character and conversation to your home or office decor. Embrace the rich heritage of aviation with this timeless piece.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

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.


The Last Flight - A Historic Journey of the Armstrong Whitworth Argosy Transport Plane

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the poignant final journey of the last flying Armstrong Whitworth Argosy transport plane. On a crisp winter day in February 1987, this majestic aircraft embarked on its farewell flight from East Midlands Airport to its new home at Coventry Airport, Baginton. The significance of this momentous occasion lies not only in bidding adieu to an era but also in preserving history for generations to come. The Frank Whittle Jet Heritage Centre of the Midland Air Museum proudly welcomed this iconic jet into its collection as a cherished exhibit. As the plane gracefully touched down at Coventry Airport, one could almost hear echoes of past adventures and feel the weight of countless memories carried within its metal frame. This photograph captures both the grandeur and solemnity surrounding such a significant event. With military precision and aviation expertise, experts ensured that every detail was meticulously preserved. The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy transport plane now stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements during the 20th century. This image serves as a reminder that behind every machine lies stories untold – tales of bravery, innovation, and progress. It invites us to reflect upon our shared heritage while marveling at mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration through air travel.

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