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Fine Art Print : Pleasure Flights Poster
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Pleasure Flights Poster
Pleasure Flights Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, Bembridge Farm Aerodrome at any time by arrangement at the farm. Flights over Bembridge five shillings, air taxis to anywhere, ninepence per mile
20th century
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Aerodrome Bembridge Flights Isle Mile Ninepence Phone Pleasure Portsmouth Shanklin Shillings South Sea Taxis Telephone Wessex Wight Aeronautics
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of early aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from The Royal Aeronautical Society's National Aerospace Library, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating Pleasure Flights poster, featuring Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd and Bembridge Farm Aerodrome, invites you to a bygone era of adventure and excitement. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia, this beautifully detailed print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor. Bring a piece of aviation history into your space and relive the magic of early flight.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Pleasure Flights Over the English Channel: A 20th Century Aviation Adventure". This vintage poster invites visitors to embark on an unforgettable journey above the beautiful English Channel with Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd. Based at Bembridge Farm Aerodrome, the company offers pleasure flights for five shillings and air taxis for ninepence per mile. The poster, dated back to the 20th century, showcases the excitement and allure of early aviation. The vibrant design features an image of a biplane soaring over the Isle of Wight, with the Solent and the English Channel in the background. A sailing ship and a steamship can be seen below, emphasizing the connection between sea and air transport during that era. The poster also lists various destinations, including Shanklin, Wessex, and Shanklin, demonstrating the extensive reach of the aviation service. To arrange a flight or for more information, potential passengers were encouraged to contact the company via telephone. The poster's captivating illustrations and enticing text evoke a sense of adventure and freedom, inviting travelers to experience the thrill of flying over the picturesque landscapes and waters of the South Sea. This poster is a testament to the early days of aviation and the spirit of exploration that drove people to take to the skies. It serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of aeronautics on transportation and travel during the 20th century. [Source: The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online]
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