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Imperial Airways Liner, Argosy, 1934. Creator: Unknown
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Imperial Airways Liner, Argosy, 1934. Creator: Unknown
Imperial Airways Liner, Argosy, 1934. The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy, a three-engine biplane airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft, was the companys first airliner
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Media ID 21231492
© Shirley Markham Collection/Heritage Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Imperial Airways Liner, Argosy, in all its glory. Taken in 1934 by an unknown photographer, this image captures a significant milestone for British aviation history. The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy takes center stage as the company's inaugural airliner, marking a new era of air transport. The three-engine biplane design of the Argosy is truly remarkable and demonstrates the innovative engineering prowess of Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. Its sleek lines and vibrant colors make it stand out against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. Passengers eagerly board this magnificent aircraft, ready to embark on an adventure through the skies. The excitement is palpable as people from different walks of life gather together for this extraordinary travel experience. This postcard-like photograph transports us back to the bustling atmosphere of 1930s Britain. It serves as a reminder that air travel was once considered a luxury reserved for those with adventurous spirits or important business to conduct. Although we may not know who captured this momentous image, their skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail – from the plane itself to each individual passenger waiting patiently at the boarding gate. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how far aviation has come since then. This print serves as both a testament to our past achievements and an inspiration for future advancements in air transportation.
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