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Bristol Britannia 314 CF-CZA Empress of Buenos Aires
Bristol Britannia 314, CF-CZA, Empress of Buenos Aires, of Canadian Pacific Airlines, making its maiden flight from Sydenham Airport on 11 January 1958. This aircraft was manufactured by Short Brothers & Harland. Date: 1958
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1958 Aires Airlines Airport Bristol Britannia Brothers Buenos Empress Maiden Manufactured Pacific Sydenham January Short
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 captures the historic moment of the maiden flight of the Bristol Britannia 314, CF-CZA, affectionately known as the "Empress of Buenos Aires," as it takes to the skies from Sydenham Airport on 11 January 1958. Manufactured by Short Brothers & Harland, this magnificent aircraft was a groundbreaking achievement in aviation technology, marking a new era in air travel. The sleek and sophisticated design of the Britannia 314 was a sight to behold, with its distinctive hump-backed fuselage and four Rolls-Royce Avon engines. This particular aircraft was the first of its kind to be operated by Canadian Pacific Airlines, and it was destined to become a symbol of innovation and progress in the realm of air transport. As the Empress of Buenos Aires lifted off the runway that day, it marked the beginning of a new chapter in aviation history. The plane's advanced features, including a pressurized cabin and seating for up to 120 passengers, set a new standard for long-range, twin-engine aircraft. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and vision of the engineers and designers at Short Brothers & Harland, as well as the pioneering spirit of Canadian Pacific Airlines. It is a reminder of the thrill and excitement that surrounded the early days of commercial aviation, and the sense of wonder and adventure that continues to drive the industry to this day.
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