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Cover design, Doncaster Aviation Contest Programme
Cover design, programme for the Doncaster Aviation Contest, 15-23 October 1909. Claimed to be the first flying meeting in England.
October 1909
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Contest Doncaster Meeting Price Programme Sixpence Aeronautics
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating cover design from the Doncaster Aviation Contest Programme. This vintage image, sourced from The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) through Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back to October 1909, claimed to be the first flying meeting in England. Immerse yourself in aviation history with this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for enriching your home or office decor. Order yours today and relive the excitement of early aviation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This cover design showcases the excitement and innovation of the Doncaster Aviation Contest, the first flying meeting in England, held from the 15th to the 23rd of October 1909 in the picturesque town of Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. The Edwardian-era event marked a significant milestone in the history of aviation, attracting spectators from all corners of the country to witness the thrilling displays of early aviation technology. The cover design, an original from The Royal Aeronautical Society's archives at the National Aerospace Library, features a bold and dynamic layout. The deep blue background sets the stage for the vibrant red and white aeroplane that dominates the centre of the image. The plane, with its distinctive wings and propeller, symbolizes the spirit of progress and adventure that defined the early days of aviation. The cover text, written in elegant script, announces the contest's dates and location, as well as the sixpence admission price. The design also includes the event's logo, featuring a soaring eagle and the words "Doncaster Aviation Contest." The overall effect is one of energy, excitement, and anticipation, perfectly capturing the essence of this historic event. The Doncaster Aviation Contest was an important moment in the development of aeronautical transport and travel in the UK, paving the way for the commercial aviation industry and inspiring a new generation of aviators. This cover design is a testament to the enduring allure of flight and the pioneering spirit of those who dared to take to the skies.
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