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Free Lanchester inspired Zoom and Teams backgrounds for lockdown calls

18th May 2020

If you’re still working from home or just fancy a change from your normal wallpaper or backdrop then why not download one of our background for your next Zoom call or Teams meeting?

Just click on any of the images and download to to your device and you’ll be able to jump inside our 1932 Lanchester car or show off Fred’s amazing phugoid calculations behind you!

1933 Lanchester in the Lanchester Interactive Archive, Coventry University

1933 Lanchester in the Lanchester Interactive Archive, Coventry University

1933 Lanchester in the Lanchester Interactive Archive, Coventry University

1933 Lanchester in the Lanchester Interactive Archive, Coventry University

Lanchester's original notes of the phugoid theory of flight - Lanchester Interactive Archive

Lanchester’s original notes of the phugoid theory of flight – Lanchester Interactive Archive

Fred Lanchester with some of his publications - Lanchester Interactive Archive, Coventry University Archive

Fred Lanchester with some of his publications – Lanchester Interactive Archive, Coventry University Archive

Inside the luxurious interior of Coventry University's 1932 Lanchester car

Inside the luxurious interior of Coventry University’s 1932 Lanchester car

View from the driver's seat of Coventry University's 1932 Lanchester car

View from the driver’s seat of Coventry University’s 1932 Lanchester car

Inside the luxurious interior of Coventry University's 1932 Lanchester car

Inside the luxurious interior of Coventry University’s 1932 Lanchester car

Inside the luxurious interior of Coventry University's 1932 Lanchester car

Inside the luxurious interior of Coventry University’s 1932 Lanchester car

The imposing grille of Coventry University's 1932 Lanchester car

The imposing grille of Coventry University’s 1932 Lanchester car

On the road with Coventry University's 'Glamorous' 1932 Lanchester car

On the road with Coventry University’s ‘Glamorous’ 1932 Lanchester car

On the road with Coventry University's 1932 Lanchester car

On the road with Coventry University’s 1932 Lanchester car

Outside Coventry University's Lanchester Library with the 1932 Lanchester car

Outside Coventry University’s Lanchester Library with the 1932 Lanchester car

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