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Fine Art Print : Harrier GR. 1 landing at St. Pancras
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Harrier GR. 1 landing at St. Pancras
Hawker-Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV741 coming in to land at St. Pancras coal yard during the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race May 1969
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 5440417
© Crown Copyright, Royal Air Force Museum
Postwar Railways Royal Air Force Research And Development
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a Hawker-Siddeley Harrier GR.1 (XV741) making its unique landing at St. Pancras coal yard during the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race in May 1969. Captured by an unknown photographer from the Royal Air Force Museum, this stunning print brings you up close to the action. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this fine art print is a testament to the ingenuity and courage of the RAF.
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 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling era of postwar aviation and witness a remarkable moment in history. The image captures the awe-inspiring sight of a Harrier GR.1 aircraft gracefully descending upon the St. Pancras coal yard during the exhilarating Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race in May 1969.
As our eyes are drawn to the sleek silhouette of Hawker-Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV741, we cannot help but marvel at its cutting-edge design and technological prowess. This iconic British aircraft was at the forefront of research and development, pushing boundaries and redefining what was possible in aerial warfare.
The juxtaposition between this powerful warplane and its unconventional landing site adds an intriguing element to the photograph. Amidst towering railway tracks, it is as if time itself has momentarily paused to witness this extraordinary spectacle unfold.
The significance of this event extends beyond mere competition or military might; it symbolizes innovation, determination, and national pride. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and showcases how different industries can converge for a common purpose – even railways become part of this grand narrative.
Although credited as "Unknown," this photograph immortalizes not only an exceptional moment but also pays homage to all those who contributed their expertise behind-the-scenes – from engineers to pilots – making such feats possible.
This print from the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum encapsulates a pivotal chapter in aviation history while igniting our imagination with visions of speed, power, and daring achievements that continue to inspire generations today.
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