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BOAC Comet
The BOAC Comet taxiing onto the runaway at London Airport. The Comet, which will fly to Johannesburg, will be the worlds first jet passenger service. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)
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1950 1959 Airplane Airport Commercial Airplane Females Innovation Passenger Rear View Science And Technology Watching Wave London City Airport Runaway Taxiing
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage BOAC Comet Poster Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This captivating image, captured by Reg Speller, showcases the historic moment of the BOAC Comet taxiing onto the runway at London Airport in 1952. The Comet was the world's first jet passenger service, marking a new era in aviation history. Bring this iconic photograph into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the golden age of flying. Order now and relive the excitement of the jet age!"
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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In this iconic photograph captured by Reg Speller, we witness a groundbreaking moment in aviation history. The image showcases the BOAC Comet, the world's first jet passenger service aircraft, as it taxis onto the runway at London Airport. As the plane prepares to embark on its historic journey to Johannesburg, South Africa, anticipation fills the air. The composition of the photo emphasizes both innovation and progress. The sleek design of the De Havilland Comet is juxtaposed against a backdrop of eager spectators - men and women alike - who have gathered to witness this remarkable feat of engineering. Their collective gaze follows the aircraft with admiration and curiosity. This snapshot encapsulates not only a significant milestone in transportation but also represents Europe's pioneering spirit in technological advancements during that era. It symbolizes Britain's role as an innovator in aviation and highlights England's contribution to shaping global travel. As we delve into this archival piece from 1950-1959, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then. This single image captures not just an airplane taxiing down a runway but also embodies human ambition, scientific progress, and our unwavering desire for exploration. Reg Speller masterfully freezes this transformative moment in time through his lens – forever immortalizing an extraordinary achievement that would go on to revolutionize commercial air travel worldwide.
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