Poster Print : Scylla L17 biplane on an airfield
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Scylla L17 biplane on an airfield
The Scylla L17 British four-engine biplane, designed and built by Short Brothers. It was used by Imperial Airways for scheduled flights between London and various European cities. Seen here on an airfield with a large crowd of people. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14119696
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
Airfield Airways Biplane Brothers Engines Flights Propellers Scheduled Scylla Short
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience aviation history with our stunning Scylla L17 biplane poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic British four-engine biplane designed and built by Short Brothers. Originally used by Imperial Airways for scheduled flights between London and European cities, the Scylla L17 represents a bygone era of air travel. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of a Scylla L17 biplane at an airfield in the 1930s. Designed and manufactured by Short Brothers, this British-engineered marvel of aviation technology was a four-engine biplane that graced the skies during an era of significant advancements in air travel. The Scylla L17, with its distinctive wings and propellers, was a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. Its large engines, capable of generating substantial power, enabled the aircraft to cover great distances, making it an ideal choice for long-haul flights. Short Brothers, a renowned name in the aviation industry, produced this aircraft for various applications, including research and development, as well as military purposes. However, it was Imperial Airways that put the Scylla L17 into service for scheduled flights between London and several European cities. In this image, the Scylla L17 sits proudly on the airfield, surrounded by a large crowd of onlookers. The excitement and anticipation are palpable as people gather to witness the spectacle of this magnificent flying machine. The era of air travel was still new and novel, and the Scylla L17 represented the pinnacle of aviation technology. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse of a time when air travel was a thrilling and transformative experience. The Scylla L17, with its powerful engines and spacious cabin, was a harbinger of the future, paving the way for faster, more efficient, and more comfortable air travel. This image is a reminder of the rich history of aviation and the role that pioneering aircraft like the Scylla L17 played in shaping the world we live in today.
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