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Photographic Print : Vickers Type 604 Viking 1 VP-YEW - Central African Airways
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Vickers Type 604 Viking 1 VP-YEW - Central African Airways
Vickers Type 604 Viking 1, VP-YEW, in Central African Airways markings
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Airways Markings Vickers Viking
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Vickers Type 604 Viking 1 photograph from Media Storehouse's extensive range of high-quality prints. This stunning image, featuring VP-YEW in the distinctive markings of Central African Airways, is brought to you by Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time with this iconic aviation photograph, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, collectors, or those who appreciate the history of commercial air travel. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed image. Order now and revel in the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this vintage aircraft to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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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This photograph showcases the Vickers Type 604 Viking 1, registration VP-YEW, in the distinctive markings of Central African Airways. The Viking, a versatile and iconic aircraft, was manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs in the United Kingdom and first flew in 1948. This particular aircraft, built in 1951, was a key addition to Central African Airways' fleet, which operated flights throughout Central Africa during the mid-20th century. The Viking was a twin-engine, short-range transport aircraft, designed to meet the demands of the post-war era for efficient and reliable air travel. With its distinctive hump-backed profile and twin tail, the Viking was easily recognizable on the tarmac. The aircraft's versatility was demonstrated by its use in various roles, including passenger transport, cargo transport, and even as a maritime patrol aircraft. In this photograph, VP-YEW is seen taxing on the tarmac, its engines idling as it prepares for its next flight. The Central African Airways livery, with its bold red and white stripes and distinctive "CAA" logo, adds a touch of color and character to the otherwise monochrome scene. The Viking's large windows offer a glimpse into the cabin, where passengers would have enjoyed panoramic views of the African landscape as they traveled to their destinations. This photograph is a reminder of the golden age of aviation and the role that the Vickers Viking played in connecting people and places across the world. With its timeless design and enduring legacy, the Viking continues to be a favorite among aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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