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Metal Print : Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-AETY Clio
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Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-AETY Clio
Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-AETY, Clio, on arrival at Belfast for conversion to a military role for coastal reconnaissance
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Arrival Belfast Clio Conversion Reconnaissance Role Short
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this iconic image of the Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-AETY Clio, captured upon arrival at Belfast for military conversion. This meticulously curated image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty and historical significance of this Short S23 Empire Flying Boat. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they're a conversation starter and a testament to aviation history. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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G-AETY, the Short S23 Empire Flying Boat named "Clio," makes its arrival at Belfast Harbour for an important military conversion. This historic aircraft, manufactured by Short Brothers, is a testament to the versatility and adaptability of aviation technology during wartime. The Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, a British-designed amphibian aircraft, was originally conceived for commercial use, transporting passengers and cargo across long distances over water. However, as the threat of war loomed, the British military recognized the potential of this aircraft for coastal reconnaissance missions. As G-AETY taxied onto the tarmac at Belfast, it was met with a sense of urgency and purpose. The conversion process would transform this civilian aircraft into a military asset, equipped with advanced surveillance technology and armaments. The plane's distinctive hull, designed for water takeoff and landing, made it an ideal choice for patrolling the coastline and protecting against potential threats. The conversion process was a complex undertaking, requiring the expertise of skilled engineers and technicians. The aircraft would be outfitted with state-of-the-art radar and communication systems, as well as defensive armaments to ensure its survival in the face of enemy fire. Once the conversion was complete, G-AETY would join the ranks of the Royal Air Force's coastal command, playing a crucial role in safeguarding Britain's shores. The Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, a symbol of innovation and resilience, would continue to serve its country with distinction, proving that even the most unexpected tools could be repurposed for the greater good during times of conflict.
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