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Vickers Varsity T. 1 VX828
Vickers Varsity T.1 prototype VX828 Date: circa 1950
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Media ID 20027868
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1950 Prototype Varsity Vickers Vx828
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints featuring the iconic Vickers Varsity T.1 prototype VX828, as captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dating back to circa 1950, showcases the sleek design and impressive features of the Varsity T.1, a landmark aircraft that revolutionized the aviation industry. Bring the rich history of aviation right into your home or office with this stunning poster print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, our poster prints are printed on premium quality paper using vibrant and long-lasting inks. Order yours today and experience the thrill of flight history in your very own 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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Vickers Varsity T.1 prototype, VX828, in its prime during the early 1950s. The Varsity, a twin-engine turboprop transport aircraft, was developed by the British aircraft manufacturing company, Vickers-Armstrongs, as a successor to the successful Vickers Valetta. The Varsity was designed primarily for military use, with the ability to carry out various roles including maritime patrol, communication, and transport. This prototype, VX828, was the first of its kind to take to the skies, making its maiden flight on March 23, 1950. Its sleek and innovative design, featuring a T-tail and twin tail fins, set it apart from its predecessors. The aircraft in this photograph is seen in mid-flight, showcasing its impressive agility and power. The Varsity was known for its ability to take off and land on short runways, making it an ideal choice for operations in remote or austere locations. Its advanced avionics and robust construction ensured that it was well-equipped to handle the demands of military service. This photograph is a testament to the groundbreaking achievements of the Vickers Varsity program and the innovation of the aviation industry during the post-war era. The Varsity went on to serve with various military forces around the world, including the Royal Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and the Indian Air Force, among others. This iconic aircraft remains a significant part of aviation history and continues to inspire awe and admiration among aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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