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Airship Guarantee Co. R-100
R-100 Airship Flying Close to the Docking Tower at Cardington, Bedfordshire Date: 1930
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Aircraft Exterior Airports Airship Airships Cardington External Guarantee R100 Vickers
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Airship Guarantee Co. R-100" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image, dating back to 1930, captures the awe-inspiring R-100 airship flying gracefully towards the docking tower at Cardington, Bedfordshire. The crisp details and rich contrast of this black and white print transport you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into aviation history. Ideal for enhancing your home or office decor, this stunning photograph is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and art collectors alike. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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The R-100 Airship of Airship Guarantee Co. Nearing the Docking Tower at Cardington, Bedfordshire (1930) This photograph showcases the R-100 airship of the Airship Guarantee Co. gracefully approaching the docking tower at Cardington, Bedfordshire, in England, during the year 1930. The R-100, a magnificent creation of British engineering, was one of the largest rigid airships ever built, with a length of 228 meters (748 feet) and a volume of 101,325 cubic meters (3,568,000 cubic feet). The image offers an intriguing glimpse into the past, as the R-100, with its elegant silhouette and distinctive fins, hovers above the docking tower. The crew, dressed in their uniforms, can be seen working diligently on the ground, preparing for the airship's landing. The docking tower, a testament to the engineering prowess of the time, looms in the background, its tall structure reaching towards the sky. The photograph captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding the airship industry during the early 20th century. The R-100, along with its sister ship, the R-101, represented the pinnacle of airship technology at the time, offering the promise of long-distance, transatlantic travel. The image also serves as a reminder of the significant role that the United Kingdom played in the development of airship technology. The Airship Guarantee Co., a subsidiary of Vickers, was at the forefront of this endeavor, producing some of the most advanced airships of the era. This photograph, with its stunning composition and historical significance, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the marvels of engineering and human innovation.
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