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Slingsby Skylark 2
Slingsby T.41 Skylark 2 of the Army Gliding Club at National Gliding Championships, Lasham, June 1955
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 657633
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Civil Aircraft Glider Postwar British Army
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Slingsby Skylark 2 by Charles E. Brown from the RAF Museum. This captivating image showcases the iconic glider, the Slingsby T.41 Skylark 2, in action at the National Gliding Championships held at Lasham in June 1955. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the print bring the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive the rich history of aviation with this fine art print, a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of postwar aviation history, as a Slingsby T.41 Skylark 2 glider soars gracefully against the backdrop of a clear blue sky at the National Gliding Championships held at Lasham Airfield in June 1955. The Army Gliding Club's Slingsby Skylark 2, registration G-ALXA, is seen in its element as it glides effortlessly through the air, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The Slingsby Skylark 2, a British-designed and manufactured glider, was a popular choice among gliding clubs and the military during the postwar era. Its sleek and aerodynamic design, combined with its ease of handling and exceptional performance, made it a favorite among glider pilots. This photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force, provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and passion of those who took to the skies in the postwar era. The image also serves as a reminder of the important role that gliding played in the development of aviation and the fostering of a new generation of pilots. As the sun casts a warm glow over the airfield, the Slingsby Skylark 2 glides serenely on, a testament to the enduring allure of flight and the spirit of adventure that continues to inspire aviation enthusiasts to this day.
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