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De Havilland Comet Racer, 1938
De Havilland Comet Racer, 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
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Media ID 14997261
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Air Transport Aircraft Aviation Blue Sky Bright Comet Flight Geoffrey Havilland Motion On The Move Panoramic Photography Propeller Propellor Race Racer Racing Speed Wd And Ho Wills Wd Ho Wd Ho Wills Wills Wills Cigarettes De Havilland Letterbox Format Metaphor Twin Engine
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This print showcases the iconic De Havilland Comet Racer of 1938, a true marvel of British aviation history. From the collection "Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50" this image captures the essence of speed and motion in a stunning panoramic format. Set against a backdrop of vibrant blue skies adorned with fluffy white clouds, the bright red aircraft stands out as a symbol of industry and innovation. Its sleek profile and twin engines exude power and grace, embodying the spirit of racing in the thirties. The photograph perfectly freezes this moment in time, where flight becomes more than just transportation; it transforms into an exhilarating sport. The propeller hints at its incredible speed capabilities while serving as a metaphor for progress and advancement. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Arthur Ernest Hagg's collection, we are transported back to an era when Britain led the way in aviation technology. This print is not only a testament to Geoffrey de Havilland's engineering genius but also serves as a reminder that even amidst turbulent times, human ingenuity can soar above any challenge.
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