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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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic Kendall K-1 glider by Charles Edward Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning image captures the K-1 glider in action at the World Gliding Championships held in Great Hucklow in 1954. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a state-of-the-art printing process that brings out the rich colors and details of this historic photograph, making it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or home decor. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary touch to any space, while the vibrant image transports you back in time to the golden age of gliding. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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