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AVRO 504A biplane accident early 1900s
AVRO 504A biplane accident early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history to your greetings with our exclusive Avro 504A biplane accident card from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the early 1900s, captures the drama and intrigue of aviation's past. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or history lovers, this unique greetings card is sure to make any recipient feel special. Send a piece of history with every message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This evocative lantern slide depicts the aftermath of an unfortunate incident involving an AVRO 504A biplane in the early 1900s. The AVRO 504A, a two-seat biplane, was a popular training aircraft used by both the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) during the Edwardian and early Victorian eras. In this image, we see the damaged biplane lying crumpled on the ground, its wings splayed out at odd angles and its fabric covering torn. The pilot, dressed in his flying gear and helmet, stands nearby, looking on in dismay at the wreckage. The scene is set against a backdrop of open fields and a clear blue sky, adding to the sense of tranquility and serenity that was often associated with early aviation. Despite the idyllic setting, the risks and dangers of early aviation were very real. Accidents like this one were a common occurrence, often due to inexperienced pilots, mechanical failures, or adverse weather conditions. The pilots of the time were brave men who pushed the boundaries of what was possible, exploring the skies and paving the way for the advancements in aviation technology that would come in the decades that followed. This image, from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of aviation history. It serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of the pioneering aviators who took to the skies in the early 1900s, and the risks they took to expand our knowledge and understanding of the world from a new and unique perspective.
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