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Fine Art Print : Passengers boarding a flying boat the Bermuda Sky Queen leaving Poole for America
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Passengers boarding a flying boat the Bermuda Sky Queen leaving Poole for America
Passengers boarding a flying boat the Bermuda Sky Queen leaving Poole for America on 1 October 1947.
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto, depicts passengers boarding the iconic Bermuda Sky Queen flying boat as it prepares for departure from Poole Harbour en route to America on 1 October 1947. The vintage charm of this photograph is sure to transport you to a bygone era. With its rich detail and stunning authenticity, this Fine Art Print makes a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of history, one print at a time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage photograph, we witness a moment frozen in time as passengers eagerly board the majestic Bermuda Sky Queen, a flying boat destined for America. The year is 1947, and Poole's harbor serves as the backdrop for this remarkable scene of aviation history. As the aircraft gracefully floats on water, its wings glistening under the golden sunlight, anticipation fills the air. Passengers from all walks of life gather at the boarding gate with suitcases in hand and excitement written across their faces. Some are dressed elegantly in hats and suits, while others sport more casual attire suitable for a long journey ahead. This image encapsulates an era when air travel was still considered a luxurious adventure rather than a routine mode of transportation. The seaplane's unique design combines both elegance and functionality, capturing our imagination even today. The Bermuda Sky Queen symbolizes not only progress but also dreams taking flight – dreams of exploring new horizons and embracing unknown possibilities that lie beyond familiar shores. It represents an era when traveling by air was reserved for those seeking extraordinary experiences or embarking on important journeys. Preserved through time by TopFoto's meticulous archiving efforts, this print invites us to step back into history and marvel at how far aviation has come since that memorable day in October 1947 when these passengers embarked on their transatlantic voyage aboard this magnificent flying boat.
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