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The unarmed Bristol Beaufighter first prototype
The unarmed Bristol Beaufighter first prototype, R2052, at Filton in July 1939 (sideview). Date: 1939
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Beaufighter Bristol Filton Prototype Sideview Unarmed
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "The Unarmed Bristol Beaufighter First Prototype." This mesmerizing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into aviation history. Date back to July 1939, as R2052, the unarmed first prototype of the iconic Bristol Beaufighter, proudly takes center stage at Filton. In this captivating sideview, the Beaufighter's sleek lines and innovative design are on full display, showcasing the engineering prowess of its time. Bring the rich history of aviation into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print. The high-quality print, featuring the unarmed Beaufighter prototype, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with a passion for the past. Order now and relive the magic of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Immerse yourself in history, one captivating image at a time.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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
In this side view photograph, the unarmed Bristol Beaufighter first prototype, R2052, is seen gracefully parked at Filton in July 1939. The Beaufighter, a versatile and iconic British aircraft, was initially designed as a high-performance interceptor and fighter-bomber for the Royal Air Force (RAF). This image captures the sleek lines and innovative features of the Beaufighter's design in its infancy, before it would go on to become a crucial component in the Allied forces' arsenal during World War II. R2052, with its distinctive rounded wings and powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, embodies the cutting-edge aviation technology of the era. Its unarmed configuration, as seen in this photograph, is a testament to the Beaufighter's adaptability, as it would later be armed with various weapons systems for various roles, including night fighter, maritime strike, and intruder. The Beaufighter's development at Filton, Bristol, was a significant achievement for the Bristol Aeroplane Company. This photograph offers a glimpse into the company's rich history and its contributions to the aviation industry during a pivotal time in history. The Beaufighter's success story is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and resilience of the engineers and designers who brought it to life. This evocative image transports us back to the summer of 1939, a time of uncertainty and anticipation as the world braced for the looming conflict. The unarmed Beaufighter prototype, R2052, stands as a symbol of hope and innovation, a harbinger of the groundbreaking advances that would soon transform the face of aerial warfare.
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