Poster Print : Vickers FB26 Vampire completed in May 1917, this was th
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Vickers FB26 Vampire completed in May 1917, this was th
Vickers FB26 Vampire completed in May 1917, this was the last of a line of Vickers pusher engined fighters Only a handful built
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© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Completed Engined Fighters Handful Only Pusher Vampire Vickers Worlds
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Vickers FB26 Vampire poster print. Depicting the last of the Vickers pusher-engined fighter aircraft, completed in May 1917, this historical piece showcases the Vampire in all its glory. A rare find, as only a handful of these iconic planes were ever built. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction. Order your Vickers FB26 Vampire poster print today and let history take flight in your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 46.9cm (33.3" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Vickers FB26 Vampire, a pusher-engined fighter aircraft completed by Vickers in May 1917. Marking the end of an era, this particular Vampire was the last of its kind produced by the renowned British aircraft manufacturer. During the tumultuous period of World War I, the aviation industry underwent rapid advancements, with Vickers leading the charge in the design and production of innovative and effective aircraft. The Vampire, with its distinctive pusher engine configuration, was a testament to the company's ingenuity and commitment to pushing the boundaries of aviation technology. The Vampire was an evolution of the earlier Vickers FB.27, which had already proven itself as a formidable fighter in the skies. However, the FB26 variant, with its more powerful engine and improved performance, represented a significant leap forward. Despite its advanced features, only a handful of these aircraft were built before the end of the war. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the history of aviation during the First World War, providing a fascinating insight into the technological advancements and design innovations that shaped the skies above the battlefields. The Vickers FB26 Vampire, with its pusher engine and sleek lines, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who dared to dream and create in the face of adversity.
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