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Framed Print : de Havilland Comet 4
Framed Photos from Royal Air Force
de Havilland Comet 4
de Havilland Comet 4 (G-APDA) of BOAC in flight, September 1958
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1275297
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Airliners Airlines Postwar British Overseas Airways Corporation
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "de Havilland Comet 4" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning aviation photograph captures the iconic de Havilland Comet 4 (G-APDA) of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) in flight, as it soared through the skies in September 1958. Experience the rich history of aviation with this beautifully framed print. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sleek and modern frame, making it a perfect addition to any office or home decor. The Comet 4 was a revolutionary aircraft in its time, and this print is a testament to its enduring legacy. Bring a piece of aviation history into your space with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "de Havilland Comet 4" by Charles E Brown. Order yours today and relive the golden age of aviation.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black-and-white photograph, the de Havilland Comet 4 (G-APDA) soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. Taken in September 1958 by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force Museum, this image offers a glimpse into the postwar era of aviation history and the pioneering advances made in commercial air travel. The de Havilland Comet, a British jet-powered airliner, was the world's first commercially successful passenger jet, making its maiden flight in 1949. Its sleek design and innovative features, such as a pressurized cabin, revolutionized air travel and set the stage for the jet age. The Comet 4, specifically, was an improved version of the original Comet, featuring more powerful engines and an extended range, making long-haul flights a reality. In this photograph, we see the Comet 4 in its element, cruising at high altitude with the distinctive contrails streaming behind it. The British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), the national flag carrier of the United Kingdom at the time, operated a fleet of Comet 4s, connecting the UK to destinations around the world. This image captures the essence of the jet age, as the Comet 4 epitomized the speed, sophistication, and innovation that defined postwar air travel. Charles E. Brown's photograph is not only a testament to the technical prowess of the de Havilland Comet 4 but also a visual reminder of the excitement and wonder that surrounded the dawn of the jet age. This iconic image continues to captivate aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of air travel.
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