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Photographic Print : Curtiss C-46A Commando N1385N
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Curtiss C-46A Commando N1385N
Curtiss C-46A Commando N1385N (msn 449-CK427), of US Airlines Inc. Date: 1956
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Media ID 21131355
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring history to life with our exquisite photographic print of the Curtiss C-46A Commando N1385N, as seen in this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in 1956 during its service with US Airlines Inc., this iconic military aircraft is a testament to aviation history. Our high-quality prints are perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone looking to add a unique touch to their home or office décor. Experience the thrill of the past with every detail brought to life in this beautiful print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 16.8cm (14.8" x 6.6")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A 1950s Epoch: Curtiss C-46A Commando N1385N in Flight" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of aviation in the 1950s, as a Curtiss C-46A Commando aircraft, registration number N1385N (msn 449-CK427), soars through the clear blue sky. Operated by US Airlines Inc. during this era, this powerful military transport plane was a common sight during this time, contributing significantly to the nation's aeronautical landscape. The Curtiss C-46 Commando, a versatile and reliable aircraft, was first introduced in 1941 and served both the military and civilian sectors with distinction. Its distinctive silhouette, with the distinctive "bomber-style" nose and twin engines, made it an iconic aircraft of its time. In this image, we see N1385N in its prime, as it gracefully ascends, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The image, taken in 1956, encapsulates the spirit of innovation and progress that characterized the aviation industry during the 1950s. The era was marked by rapid advancements in aviation technology, and the Curtiss C-46A Commando, with its robust design and versatile capabilities, was at the forefront of these developments. As we look at this photograph, we are transported back in time, to an era when the skies were filled with the sounds and sights of powerful, propeller-driven aircraft like the Curtiss C-46A Commando. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history of aviation and the role that iconic aircraft like the C-46A Commando played in shaping the world we live in today.
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