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Photographic 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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating photograph "The Aquila Airways Solent III, G-AKNU Sydney" from our Media Storehouse collection at Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to Funchal Bay, Madeira, where the iconic Solent III aircraft, registered as G-AKNU and operated by Aquila Airways, gracefully rests. The vintage propeller plane, with its distinctive livery, creates an enchanting scene against the backdrop of the picturesque bay. This evocative print is an essential addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection or a perfect conversation starter for your home or office. With its rich detail and high-quality print, you'll feel like you've stepped into the golden age of aviation. Experience the magic of flight history with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.9cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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