Canvas Print : Our Flying Clubs No. 1 - Brooklands Aero Club
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Our Flying Clubs No. 1 - Brooklands Aero Club
A view of the modern clubhouse of Brooklands Aero Club, the first in a series of illustrations and caricatures by Mel, documenting the rising popularity of aviation both as a sport and a reasonable form of transportation abroad. Notable members of the club pictured here include the manager, A. Percy Bradley, Ian Stoddart-Barr, Sales Manager, Billy Massey, one of the directors in charge of the repair shop, Capt. H. Duncan Davis, Managing Director, Bob the barman (important!), Ginger Ruutz-Rees, K. Mistinger, S. A Thorne, instructor and acrobatic pilot, Flight Lieut W. E. P. Johnson a prominent exponent of blind flying and the chief instructor, George E. Lowdell. Date: 1932
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Media ID 14352070
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aero Airfield Barman Barr Bill Bradley Brooklands Caricatures Davis Duncan Ginger Johnson Massey Members Percy Pilots Rees Stoddart Thorne
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of aviation history to your home or office with our stunning Canvas Print of "Our Flying Clubs No. 1 - Brooklands Aero Club" by Mel, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the modern clubhouse of the renowned Brooklands Aero Club, the first in a series of illustrations and caricatures documenting the rising popularity of aviation as a sport. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Canvas Print is not only a beautiful piece of art, but also a celebration of the rich history of aviation. Order now and bring the excitement of the skies into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Vibrant Gathering of Aviation Pioneers: Our Flying Clubs No. 1 - Brooklands Aero Club (1932) This photograph print showcases the modern clubhouse of the Brooklands Aero Club, the first in a series of illustrations and caricatures by Mel, capturing the burgeoning popularity of aviation as both a thrilling sport and a practical mode of transportation abroad. The image is dated 1932 and offers a glimpse into the lives of its esteemed members, who were instrumental in shaping the future of aviation. Among the notable figures in this photograph are the manager, A. Percy Bradley, and the Sales Manager, Ian Stoddart-Barr. Also present are Billy Massey, one of the directors in charge of the repair shop, and Captain H. Duncan Davis, the Managing Director. The essential role of Bob the barman is not to be underestimated, as he no doubt played a crucial part in keeping the members well-fed and refreshed. Other distinguished members include Ginger Ruutz-Rees, K. Mistinger, S. A Thorne, instructor and acrobatic pilot, Flight Lieut W. E. P. Johnson, a prominent exponent of blind flying and the chief instructor, and George E. Lowdell. These individuals, with their diverse roles and expertise, represent the dynamic and collaborative spirit of the Brooklands Aero Club during its heyday. The image of the clubhouse, with its members gathered around, radiates a sense of camaraderie and excitement, as they embarked on their aviation journeys, pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of flight. This photograph is a testament to the passion and dedication of the pioneers who shaped the future of aviation, making it an invaluable piece of history.
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