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Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A reconnaissance plane
Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A two-seater reconnaissance plane, the first British aircraft to land in France two weeks after the outbreak of the First World War. The pilot, Lieutenant Harvey-Kelley, can be seen lying on the ground to the right, smoking and studying a map. Date: circa 1914. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Biplane Harvey Lieutenant Lying Outbreak Pilot Reconnaissance Seater Studying Kelley
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of history when the Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A, the first British aircraft to land in France two weeks after the outbreak of the First World War, touched down on a makeshift airfield. The date is circa 1914, and the scene is one of both excitement and uncertainty as the new era of aerial warfare began to unfold. Lieutenant Harvey-Kelley, the intrepid pilot at the helm of this two-seater reconnaissance plane, can be seen to the right of the image, lying on the grassy ground with a map spread before him and a cigarette dangling from his lips. His focus is unwavering as he studies the terrain, planning the next mission for his vital role in gathering intelligence for the British forces. The Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A, a biplane with a distinctive triangular wing design, was a key component in the early days of the Royal Flying Corps. This aircraft, with its open cockpit and unprotected crew, represented a significant leap in military aviation technology. The image of the BE 2A, nestled among the rolling fields and surrounded by a small crowd of onlookers, serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and innovation that characterized the early days of the First World War. This photograph, with its rich historical significance, offers a glimpse into a time when the skies above the battlefields were a new and untapped frontier. The BE 2A and its crew, including Lieutenant Harvey-Kelley, played a crucial role in shaping the course of the war and paving the way for the future of military aviation.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating addition to your home or office decor, the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A reconnaissance plane. This historic piece, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A two-seater aircraft. Known as the first British plane to land in France just two weeks after the outbreak of the First World War, this print is an essential for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the rich history of aviation with this exquisitely framed, high-quality print.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A reconnaissance print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical photograph showcases the Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A, the first British aircraft to make a successful landing in France just two weeks after the outbreak of the First World War. With its distinctive design and significant role in aviation history, this print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Our high-quality, rights-managed reproductions bring the past to life, allowing you to relive moments in history and showcase your unique personality. Order your Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A print today and add a touch of history to your home or office.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A Reconnaissance Plane poster print from Media Storehouse. This historic aviation image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic two-seater reconnaissance plane that made history as the first British aircraft to land in France just two weeks after the outbreak of the First World War. Add a touch of nostalgia and aviation charm to your space with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with a passion for the past, this poster print is a must-have addition to any collection. Order yours today and step back in time.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the thrill of history with our captivating Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases an authentic image of the Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A reconnaissance plane, the first British aircraft to touch down in France just two weeks after the onset of the First World War. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of aviation history as you piece together this stunning jigsaw. The intricate details of the BE 2A's design and the evocative backdrop of a wartime landscape will keep you engaged and focused until completion. Crafted with the finest materials and meticulously designed for a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, this Media Storehouse jigsaw is a must-have for history buffs, aviation enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers alike. Add this captivating Royal Aircraft Factory BE 2A jigsaw puzzle to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
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