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Canvas Print : R101. 4th October 1930: R101 at its moorings in Cardington
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R101. 4th October 1930: R101 at its moorings in Cardington
4th October 1930: R101 at its moorings in Cardington, Bedfordshire prior to its departure for India. It crashed en-route. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11435572
1930 1939 Air Vehicle Airfield Airplane Bedfordshire Blimp Cardington England Black India Innovation Landscape Aircraft Airship Air Leaving Moored Science And Technology Transport Inventions
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "R101" from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by Topical Press Agency on 4th October 1930, depicts the R101 airship at its moorings in Cardington, Bedfordshire, before its tragic departure for India. Each print is meticulously crafted on premium canvas, bringing the historic details and textures to life. Relive history with this stunning piece that makes for a magnificent conversation starter and adds an air of sophistication to any room. Order yours today and experience the beauty and depth of this iconic photograph in a whole new way.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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R101 - A Glimpse into the Ill-Fated Journey
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the moorings of R101 at Cardington, Bedfordshire, on the 4th of October 1930. This colossal airship was about to embark on an ambitious voyage to India, showcasing Britain's pioneering spirit in air transport. With its majestic presence dominating the landscape, R101 stood as a symbol of innovation and technological advancement. Its sleek design represented Europe's quest for progress and exploration during that era. Little did anyone know that this very journey would end tragically. The image captures the airship before departure, seemingly ready to conquer the skies with confidence. However, fate had other plans. En-route to India, disaster struck as R101 crashed unexpectedly, leaving behind a trail of devastation and sorrow. In this photograph devoid of people but filled with historical significance, we witness both triumph and tragedy intertwined within one frame. It serves as a reminder that even our greatest achievements can be met with unforeseen challenges. As we gaze upon this archival piece from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, it evokes feelings of admiration for human ingenuity while also prompting reflection on our vulnerability amidst progress. The story behind R101 remains etched in time – an enduring testament to mankind's unwavering pursuit of knowledge and adventure in science and technology.
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