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de Havilland DH-108 Swallow
Royal Air Force RAF de Havilland Dh-108 Swallow Flying Enroute over Fields, As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, Cbe, Dsc, Afc, Fraes, Rn (Born 21 January 1919) Former Royal-Navy Officer Date: 1940s
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Aircraft Exterior Archive Days External Olden Past Prototypes Vw120
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of aviation history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of the de Havilland DH-108 Swallow. Captured by renowned photography source, Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating print showcases the iconic RAF aircraft as it gracefully soars through the sky. Test-pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC,FRAes, at the helm of this legendary machine adds an extra layer of intrigue and authenticity to this mesmerizing piece. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this exceptional Fine Art Print.
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.
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This photograph showcases the sleek and innovative de Havilland DH-108 Swallow, soaring through the skies over the English countryside during the 1940s. At the helm of this groundbreaking aircraft is the renowned test-pilot, Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, RN. Born on January 21, 1919, Winkle Brown was a former Royal Navy officer who made significant contributions to aviation history. The DH-108 Swallow was a British single-seat, jet-powered research aircraft, developed and manufactured by de Havilland Aircraft Company. This particular Swallow, registered as VW120, was one of the prototypes that paved the way for the successful production of the DH-100 Vampire, the world's first jet fighter to enter mass production. As the test-pilot for the de Havilland company, Winkle Brown played a crucial role in the development and evaluation of this revolutionary aircraft. In this photograph, we see the DH-108 Swallow in its element, flying en route over fields, showcasing its impressive speed and agility. The exterior of the aircraft is adorned with various markings and sensors, indicating its role as a testbed for various aviation technologies. This photograph is a captivating snapshot of aviation history, transporting us back to the 1940s and the golden age of aviation. The de Havilland DH-108 Swallow, as flown by the legendary test-pilot Winkle Brown, remains an iconic symbol of British innovation and ingenuity.
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