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Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31
Air Charter Limited Acl, UK Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31 with a Car Loading in Through the Open Front Clamshell Cargo Doors for the Channel Air Bridge to Calais Date: 1950s
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Airliner B170 Bristol Cargo Charter Egmc High Wing Monoplane Southend Twin Engine Pistonprop Powered
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print of a Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31 in action. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic British aircraft of Air Charter Limited (ACL) during the 1950s. Witness the cargo loading process through the open front clamshell cargo doors, as the Freighter prepares for a Channel Air Bridge journey to Calais. Bring the history of aviation into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.3cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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In this photograph from the 1950s, we witness the Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31 of Air Charter Limited (ACL), based in the United Kingdom, making a crucial delivery through the open front clamshell cargo doors for the Channel Air Bridge to Calais. The image, taken at Southend Airport in England, showcases the aircraft's impressive size and versatility. The B-170 Freighter Mk 31 was a piston-powered, twin-engine, high-wing monoplane, manufactured by the Bristol Aeroplane Company. This particular model was widely used for military and civil applications during the post-war era. The freighter's large cargo doors allowed for the easy loading of various types of cargo, making it an essential asset for air bridge operations. The Channel Air Bridge was a vital link between the United Kingdom and the European mainland during the late 1940s and 1950s. The air bridge played a crucial role in transporting essential supplies, including food, fuel, and other goods, to help rebuild war-torn Europe. The B-170 Freighter Mk 31, with its impressive cargo-carrying capabilities, was an integral part of this operation. As we observe this historic moment, we are reminded of the crucial role that aviation played in the post-war recovery efforts. The B-170 Freighter Mk 31, with its distinctive design and versatile capabilities, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the aviation industry during this period. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a unique perspective on the history of air transportation.
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