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Metal Print : The Aquila Airways Solent III, G-AKNU Sydney
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The Aquila Airways Solent III, G-AKNU Sydney
The Aquila Airways Solent III, G-AKNU Sydney in Funchal Bay, Madeira
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Media ID 9906005
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
Airways Aquila Funchal Madeira Solent Sydney Short
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this iconic image of The Aquila Airways Solent III, G-AKNU Sydney, captured in Funchal Bay, Madeira, this metal print showcases the timeless elegance of the Solent III aircraft against the stunning backdrop of the Mediterranean. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting, and modern piece that is sure to be a conversation starter. Order yours today and add a touch of aviation history to your decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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This image showcases the iconic Solent III, registered as G-AKNU, gracefully resting in Funchal Bay, Madeira. The Solent III, a S45 Amphibian aircraft, is a rare and beautiful sight, with its distinctive hull design allowing it to take off and land both on water and land. The Solent III, manufactured by Short Brothers, is a versatile aircraft that has been used for various purposes, including passenger transport, survey work, and even military operations. Its versatility and unique design have made it a beloved aircraft among aviation enthusiasts and historians. Funchal Bay, located on the north coast of Madeira Island, provides a picturesque backdrop for this aircraft. The natural harbor, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful buildings, is a popular tourist destination, making it an ideal location for this photograph. The Solent III's history is rich and varied. It was originally built for the British South American Air Ferries in 1948 and later operated by various companies, including Aquila Airways. Although it is no longer in commercial use, it continues to be a cherished piece of aviation history. This photograph captures the essence of the Solent III's timeless beauty and the serene atmosphere of Funchal Bay. It is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation and the unique relationship between humans and the machines they create.
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