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Gordon Biplanes
The Gordon England bi-plane on Salisbury Plain. Built with 70 hp Daimler in-line engines, it was one of two entered for Military trials in 1912. Only three were finally built. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Airfield Airplane Biplane Curiosity Gordon H Air Aero 1909 1914 Horse Human Interest Looking Military Politics Salisbury England Format
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This print captures a moment in history when the Gordon England bi-plane took to the skies over Salisbury Plain. With its powerful 70 hp Daimler in-line engines, this remarkable aircraft was one of only three ever built. In 1912, it boldly entered military trials alongside its twin counterpart. The image showcases the sheer elegance and ingenuity of early aviation technology. The bi-plane stands tall on the airfield, commanding attention with its sleek design and sturdy frame. A group of men, dressed in military attire, surrounds the aircraft, their curiosity evident as they examine every detail. Amidst this scene of innovation and progress stands a magnificent horse, seemingly captivated by the spectacle before him. This juxtaposition between man-made machinery and nature's majestic creature adds an element of awe to the photograph. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from early 20th century Britain, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in aviation history. It serves as a reminder of human determination and our relentless pursuit for advancement. This archival gem not only appeals to aviation enthusiasts but also sparks interest among those fascinated by politics, transportation, and military affairs. Its timeless appeal transcends generations as it continues to evoke wonderment at mankind's ability to conquer new frontiers through technological innovation.
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