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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Vickers aircraft EPW001728
Aerial view of what appears to be a Vickers Vimy Commercial aircraft in flight (with the unusual registration 17-X on the tail fin). The same basic airframe was used for the Vickers Vernon, adopted by the RAF as a cargo aircraft between 1921 and 1927. Photographed here in 1920, around the time of the first aerial Pageant at Hendon (July 3rd 1920). Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 5382175
Aeroplane Air Craft Air Plane Bi Plane
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This print showcases a remarkable aerial view of what appears to be a Vickers Vimy Commercial aircraft in flight. The unique registration number "17-X" boldly stands out on the tail fin, adding an air of mystery to this vintage image. Dating back to 1920, around the time of the first aerial Pageant at Hendon, this photograph captures the essence of early aviation history. The Vickers Vimy Commercial was not only a popular passenger plane but also served as the foundation for the renowned Vickers Vernon cargo aircraft adopted by the RAF between 1921 and 1927. The biplane's elegant design is beautifully captured from above, revealing its sleek lines and sturdy construction. This image offers a glimpse into an era when flying was still considered a daring adventure and planes were seen as marvels of engineering. Preserved in Historic England's Aerofilms Collection, this snapshot transports us back in time to witness the pioneering spirit that fueled aviation advancements during the early twentieth century. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of conquering new frontiers. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this mesmerizing print is sure to spark curiosity and ignite your imagination about our collective journey through the skies.
Framed Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating aerial image of Vickers aircraft EPW001728. This vintage photograph, sourced from Aerofilms and Historic England, showcases an unusual sight - a Vickers Vimy Commercial aircraft in flight with the registration number 17-X prominently displayed on its tail fin. Relive history with this stunning framed print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of vintage aircraft. Experience the thrill of aviation history right in your home or office.
Photo Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image of EPW001728 by Aerofilms from Historic England. Witness the timeless beauty of aviation history with this aerial view of a Vickers Vimy Commercial aircraft in flight. The unusual registration number 17-X gracefully adorns the tail fin, adding to the intrigue of this iconic image. Relive the golden age of aviation with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with a passion for the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Poster Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic aviation poster prints, featuring the captivating image of EPW001728 by Aerofilms from Historic England. Witness the timeless beauty of the Vickers Vimy Commercial aircraft as it gracefully takes flight in this aerial view. The unique registration number 17-X adorns the tail fin, adding to the intrigue and historical significance of this iconic image. Relive the golden age of aviation with this stunning poster print, a perfect addition to any home or office space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic Vickers aircraft EPW001728. This captivating puzzle presents an aerial view of a Vickers Vimy Commercial aircraft in flight, as captured by Aerofilms from Historic England. Observe the intricate details of this vintage aircraft with the unusual registration number 17-X gracefully soaring through the sky. Immerse yourself in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, bringing this piece of aviation history to life in your own home.