Photographic Print : Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 VH-BFB Ansett-MAL Bankstown
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Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 VH-BFB Ansett-MAL Bankstown
A Bristol 170 freighter operated in Australia by Ansett-MAL, created when Ansett took over Mandated Air Lines. Flew with them from 1962 to 1967 mainly between Bankstown, Sydney and Madang, Papua New Guinea Date: 1964
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Media ID 14166644
© A Flying History / The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1962 1964 1967 Bankstown Bristol Created Flew Freighter Guinea Lines Operated Papua Sydney
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience a piece of aviation history with our stunning photographic print of "Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 VH-BFB" from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Ansett-MAL Bristol 170 freighter during its operational years in Australia. Between 1962 and 1967, this aircraft played a significant role in Ansett-MAL's fleet, flying primarily between Bankstown, Sydney, and Madang. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring the golden age of aviation into your home or office. This print is available through our rights-managed licensing, ensuring you're not only acquiring a high-quality piece of art but also the legal right to use it for personal or commercial projects.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and powerful presence of a Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31, registration VH-BFB, as it taxis on the tarmac at Bankstown Airport in Sydney, Australia. The aircraft, operated by Ansett-MAL between 1962 and 1967, was created when Ansett took over Mandated Air Lines. The Freighter Mk. 31 was a versatile and reliable workhorse, primarily used for transporting cargo between Bankstown, Sydney and Madang, Papua New Guinea. The year was 1964, and the era of aviation was in full swing. The Freighter Mk. 31 was a testament to the advancements in aircraft technology and design, with its ability to carry large payloads over long distances. The image captures the raw power and grace of this historic aircraft as it prepares for takeoff, its engines idling quietly in the background. The Ansett-MAL Freighter Mk. 31 was a crucial part of the transport infrastructure in Australia during the 1960s, connecting remote areas with the rest of the country. Its legacy continues to be felt in the aviation industry, as a reminder of the critical role that cargo aircraft play in the movement of goods and supplies. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of aviation in Australia and the important role that the Ansett-MAL Freighter Mk. 31 played in shaping the transport landscape of the time. With its timeless beauty and historical significance, this image is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or collector.
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