13827128

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

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Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This image is a vintage advertisement for De Havilland, an iconic British aviation manufacturer. The ad features a series of aircraft illustrations arranged in two vertical columns, showcasing the evolution and range of designs produced by the company over time. On the left column from top to bottom: - A biplane with dual wings stacked vertically and a single propeller, labeled "DH 60X Moth G-EBWD. " - Another biplane with similar configuration but different design details, labeled "DH 71 Tiger Moth G-EBQU. " - A more streamlined monoplane design with a single set of wings and enclosed cockpit, labeled "DH 88 Comet Grosvenor House. " On the right column from top to bottom: - An aircraft resembling the DH 88 but appears slightly larger or modified, labeled "DH 91 Albatross Fortuna. " - A sleek twin-engine propeller plane with tapered wings and elongated fuselage, labeled "DH 98 Mosquito HJ711 VI-C. " - At the very bottom is what looks like an early jet-powered aircraft with swept-back wings and no visible propellers, identified as "DH 106 Comet BOAC. " Above these images are bold letters stating: "The sporting tradition An essential ingredient to technical progress" Below that text is another statement highlighting De Havilland's achievements: "de Havilland products have gained '1st' '2nds' & '3rds' in King's Cup Races and '1st' in all Jet Air races" At the bottom center of this advertisement is the company logo along with its name spelled out: DE HAVILLAND. The overall message conveys that De Havilland values its heritage in competitive aviation events as a driving force behind their technological advancements within aerospace engineering.

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