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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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Media ID 18396456
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Aircraft Exterior Airports Airship Airships Cardington External Guarantee R100 Vickers
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Airship Guarantee Co. R-100" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to 1930, as the iconic R-100 airship gracefully approaches the docking tower at Cardington, Bedfordshire. The intricate details of the airship and the industrial backdrop of the docking station are sure to transport you to an era of innovation and aviation history. Add this timeless piece to your decor and bring a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your space.
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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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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