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Vickers Vimy Commercial Twin Rolls-Royce, "Eagle 8" engines (b/w photo)
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Vickers Vimy Commercial Twin Rolls-Royce, "Eagle 8" engines (b/w photo)
8632600 Vickers Vimy Commercial Twin Rolls-Royce, "Eagle 8" engines (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vickers Vimy Commercial Twin Rolls-Royce, "Eagle 8" engines. This machine flew, after being in service for over a year, from London to Central Africa, on the Times African Exploration flight. Illustration for Modern Motors by H Thornton Rutter (Virtue, c 1925).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the Vickers Vimy Commercial Twin Rolls-Royce with its powerful "Eagle 8" engines in all its glory. This remarkable machine, which made history by flying from London to Central Africa as part of the Times African Exploration flight, showcases the incredible advancements in aviation during the early twentieth century.
The intricate details of the aircraft's design are beautifully highlighted in this photograph, showcasing the craftsmanship and engineering prowess that went into creating such a marvel of technology. The sleek lines and powerful engines evoke a sense of speed and adventure, hinting at the daring journey this plane undertook across continents.
As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era when aviation was still in its infancy, yet already pushing boundaries and breaking records. The Vickers Vimy Commercial Twin Rolls-Royce stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination, reminding us of our endless quest for exploration and discovery.
This print is not just a snapshot of history; it is a window into a world where anything seemed possible if you had enough courage and vision. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of flight while also inspiring us to continue reaching for new heights.
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