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Skylark sounding rocket
Skylark sounding rocket being readied for its first public viewing at the Factory Equipment Exhibition at Earls Court, London, April 1958. Date: 1958
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1958 Earls Readied Rocket Skylark Sounding Viewing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the thrill of space exploration into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of a Skylark sounding rocket, ready for its first public viewing at the Factory Equipment Exhibition in Earls Court, London, 1958. This captivating Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Transport yourself back in time and add a unique touch of history to your living space. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and relive the excitement of a bygone era."
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
In this photograph from April 1958, the Skylark sounding rocket is readied for its first public viewing at the Factory Equipment Exhibition held at Earls Court in London. The Skylark, a pioneering British rocket designed for scientific research, is carefully positioned amidst a backdrop of industrial machinery and transport planes. The Factory Equipment Exhibition, a significant event in the post-war era, showcased the latest innovations in manufacturing technology. The inclusion of the Skylark rocket in the exhibition marked a pivotal moment in the UK's space exploration journey. The rocket, with its distinctive shape and sleek design, stands out amongst the industrial machinery and planes, symbolizing the fusion of science and technology. The presence of transport planes in the background adds an interesting contrast to the scene. The planes, with their wings spread wide, suggest the importance of air transport in moving people and goods during this period. The juxtaposition of the rocket and planes also highlights the potential for the aerospace industry to expand beyond traditional transportation applications. The date, April 1958, was an exciting time for the scientific community. The Soviet Union had launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, just a few months earlier, igniting the Space Race. The UK, in response, was investing heavily in its own space program, and the Skylark rocket was a crucial part of these efforts. This photograph captures a moment in history when the UK's manufacturing sector was at the forefront of technological innovation, and the potential for space exploration was just beginning to be realized. The Skylark rocket, with its readiness for public viewing, symbolizes the excitement and anticipation surrounding the future of science and technology.
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