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Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
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Depicted here is an evocative scene capturing workers installing powerful Bristol Proteus engines into a Saunders-Roe Princess flying boat at Osborne Shipyard on England’s Isle of Wight. This imagery harks back to an ambitious period in British aviation when large-scale flying boats promised revolutionizing long-range travel over waterways around the world. Although ultimately short-lived due primarily to advances in land-based jet aircrafts, this moment immortalizes human ingenuity and aspiration towards conquering skies and seas alike with technological prowess emblematic of companies like The Bristol Aeroplane Company.
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