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Major Herbert George Brackley - Superintendant
Major Herbert George Brackley, Superintendant, Imperial Airways, right, receives the Certificate of Airworthiness for Canopus from an Air Ministry Official in October 1936 prior to its leaving for the Mediterranean. Date: 1936
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Airways Airworthiness Brackley Canopus Certificate Herbert Leaving Major Mediterranean Ministry Official Prior Receives 1936 Superintendant
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Major Herbert George Brackley - Superintendant" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a significant moment in aviation history as Major Brackley, Superintendant of Imperial Airways, receives the Certificate of Airworthiness for the historic aircraft Canopus. Witness the pride and achievement in Major Brackley's gaze as he accepts the accolade from an Air Ministry Official in October 1936, just before Canopus embarked on its journey. Add a touch of nostalgia and historical intrigue to your home or office with this exquisitely printed photograph from our Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 historic photograph, Major Herbert George Brackley, a distinguished figure in the aviation industry, is seen receiving the Certificate of Airworthiness for the Imperial Airways' aircraft, Canopus, from an Air Ministry official in October 1936. The momentous occasion took place prior to Canopus' departure for the Mediterranean, marking the completion of rigorous inspections and tests to ensure the aircraft's readiness for long-distance air travel. Major Brackley, in his military uniform, proudly holds the certificate as the Air Ministry official hands it over with a sense of approval and confidence. The airplane, Canopus, a magnificent machine of the era, stands tall in the background, its wings spread wide, ready for its next journey. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation, as the aviation community eagerly awaited the next milestone in air travel. Canopus was a crucial addition to Imperial Airways' fleet, which played a significant role in connecting the British Empire through air transport. The aircraft's successful certification marked a significant achievement for the company and the aviation industry as a whole, paving the way for further advancements in aviation technology and travel. This photograph is a testament to the dedication, innovation, and progress that characterized the early days of aviation. It serves as a reminder of the pioneering spirit that drove individuals like Major Brackley and the aviation industry to push the boundaries of what was possible, transforming the way we travel and connect with the world.
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