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Framed Print : Koolhoven F. K. 43 PH-NAU
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Koolhoven F. K. 43 PH-NAU
Koolhoven F.K.43 PH-NAU at Gatwick airport in 1948
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Media ID 20026974
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
18"x14" Modern Frame
"Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases the Koolhoven F.K.43 PH-NAU, an iconic aircraft that made headlines at Gatwick Airport in 1948. Captured in this exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, the Koolhoven F.K.43 is a testament to aviation's rich past. Our Framed Prints are not only beautifully presented but also made with high-quality materials to ensure your investment lasts a lifetime. Add this captivating image to your collection and let the story of the Koolhoven F.K.43 be a conversation starter in your home or office."
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Koolhoven F.K.43 PH-NAU: A Post-War Aviation Pioneer's Unforgettable Arrival at Gatwick Airport This black-and-white photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive transports us back in time to Gatwick Airport in 1948, where an extraordinary aircraft, the Koolhoven F.K.43 PH-NAU, makes its grand entrance. The F.K.43, designed by Dutch engineer Frits Koolhoven, was a remarkable creation that defied the conventional wisdom of its time. The F.K.43 was a single-seat, low-wing monoplane, powered by a unique rotary engine, which offered superior performance and maneuverability. Koolhoven, a visionary aviation pioneer, had spent years developing this innovative aircraft, which was initially intended for military use during World War II. However, due to the war's end, the F.K.43 never saw combat. Instead, it became a symbol of post-war aviation innovation. The photograph captures the moment of PH-NAU's arrival at Gatwick Airport, where it is met by a crowd of curious onlookers. The aircraft's sleek design, distinctive rotary engine, and unusual appearance undoubtedly piqued the interest of the gathered crowd. The image encapsulates the excitement and intrigue surrounding the emerging field of aviation technology in the late 1940s. The Koolhoven F.K.43 PH-NAU's arrival at Gatwick Airport marked the beginning of a new chapter in the history of aviation. Its groundbreaking design and innovative engineering laid the foundation for future advancements in aircraft technology. This photograph serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and passion that drove pioneers like Frits Koolhoven to push the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of aviation.
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