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Kendall K-1 glider
Hugh Kendalls glider K-1 at the World Gliding Championships, Great Hucklow, 19-23 July 1954
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 21012394
© Charles Brown Collection, RAF Museum
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of aviation history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic Kendall K-1 glider, designed by Charles Edward Brown and famously flown by the Royal Air Force (RAF) at the World Gliding Championships in Great Hucklow, 1954. Immerse yourself in the details of this historic moment as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, capturing the essence of a bygone era in aviation. With precise cuts and high-quality printing, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the past to life with the Media Storehouse Kendall K-1 glider jigsaw puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Civil Aircraft
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the exhilarating world of gliding in postwar Britain. The image showcases the legendary Kendall K-1 glider, a marvel of engineering designed by Hugh Kendall himself. It was during the prestigious World Gliding Championships held at Great Hucklow from 19th to 23rd July 1954 that this remarkable aircraft took center stage.
As our eyes wander over the photograph, we can almost feel the anticipation and excitement that filled the air during those memorable days. The sleek silhouette of the Kendall K-1 stands tall against a backdrop of rolling hills, its wings outstretched like an eagle ready to take flight. Its streamlined fuselage exudes elegance and power, reflecting both form and function.
This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies the spirit of competition that drove these fearless pilots. We can imagine their determination as they prepared for takeoff, their minds focused on achieving greatness amidst fierce rivals from around the globe.
Charles Edward Brown's expert composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this iconic glider. From its meticulously crafted wingtips to its sturdy landing gear, each element speaks volumes about British innovation and craftsmanship.
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum has once again preserved history through this extraordinary photograph. It serves as a reminder of how far aviation has come since those early days when men dared to soar through open skies with nothing but wind beneath their wings.
Let us celebrate not only Hugh Kendall's visionary design but also pay tribute to all those who pushed boundaries in pursuit of excellence within this awe-inspiring sport – gliding.
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