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Schneider Entrant
19th August 1929: A Gloster Napier 6, one of the aircraft with which Britain hopes to retain the 1929 Schneider Trophy, at Calshot, Southampton. (Photo by Puttnam /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Media ID 12021616
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1920 1929 Air Races Air Vehicle Airfield Airplane Airplane Racing Hope Concept Motorsport Seaplane Southampton England Sport Calshot Retain Schneider Trophy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Schneider Entrant by Puttnam," showcases a Gloster Napier 6 aircraft from the 1929 Schneider Trophy competition at Calshot, Southampton. The black-and-white photograph, taken by renowned photographer Puttnam, perfectly captures the determination and innovation of the era. Bring this timeless image into your home and relive the spirit of aviation's golden age. Order your fine art print today from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Schneider Entrant - A Glimpse into Britain's Aviation Ambitions
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures the essence of British aviation prowess in the early 20th century. Taken on August 19,1929, at Calshot in Southampton, it showcases a Gloster Napier 6 aircraft - one of the contenders that Britain hoped would secure victory in the prestigious Schneider Trophy. The image exudes a sense of anticipation and determination as this sleek seaplane stands proudly on the airfield. Its streamlined design hints at its incredible speed capabilities, ready to take flight and compete against other nations for air racing glory. The absence of people adds an aura of solitude, emphasizing the solitary nature of this magnificent machine. In a time when air races were not only thrilling spectacles but also symbols of national pride and technological advancement, this photograph encapsulates both. It represents hope for success as well as showcasing England's commitment to pushing boundaries in aviation technology. The historical significance is palpable; it transports us back to an era where these competitions fueled innovation and captured public imagination. As we gaze upon this archival print with awe-inspiring clarity, we are reminded of how far we have come in our quest for faster and more efficient modes of transportation. This remarkable snapshot serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that even amidst financial constraints or societal challenges, dreams can take flight if nurtured with passion and perseverance.
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