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Vickers Viscount 812 - G-AVHE
Vickers Viscount 812 G-AVHE (msn 363), of Channel Airways at Southend Airport. Date: 1970
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Media ID 20028126
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1970 Airport Airways Channel Southend Vickers Viscount
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the iconic Vickers Viscount 812, registration G-AVHE (msn 363), of Channel Airways, gracefully parked at Southend Airport in 1970. Witness the elegance and sophistication of this classic aircraft as it comes to life through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of aviation memorabilia.
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 20.1cm (14.8" x 7.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and elegant design of Vickers Viscount 812 G-AVHE (msn 363) as it sits gracefully on the tarmac at Southend Airport in 1970. The Vickers Viscount, a British turboprop airliner, was a revolutionary aircraft in its time, known for its advanced design and superior performance. G-AVHE, registered to Channel Airways, is shown in its distinctive livery with the company's logo prominently displayed on the fuselage. The Viscount's wings are swept back, creating a streamlined effect that not only reduced drag but also added to the aircraft's distinctive appearance. The large propellers, powered by Rolls-Royce Dart engines, are a testament to the advanced technology of the time. The Viscount was a popular choice for regional and domestic flights in the 1960s and 1970s, and its versatility made it a favorite among both airlines and private operators. With a seating capacity of up to 56 passengers, it offered a comfortable and spacious cabin, making it an ideal choice for short-haul flights. This photograph captures a moment in time when aviation was on the cusp of a new era. The Viscount represented the future of air travel, with its advanced technology and sleek design. Today, it is a cherished reminder of a bygone era in aviation history, and a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the engineers and designers who brought it to life.
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