Photographic Print : Formation flying - mechanical and natural
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Formation flying - mechanical and natural
Planes rehearsing for the RAF Display at Hendon fly in formation. Beneath them, a flock of geese also fly in formation showing how modern technology mimics nature. Date: 1932
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Media ID 14408782
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Formation Geese Oct16 Practicing Rehearsing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the breathtaking intersection of technology and nature with our Formation Flying photograph from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a mesmerizing moment from 1932 as RAF planes rehearse for their display at Hendon. Beneath them, a flock of geese gracefully fly in formation, creating a stunning contrast between modern machinery and the natural world. Add this inspiring print to your collection and bring the beauty of formation flying into your home or office space.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1932, the skies above Hendon come alive with a breathtaking display of both mechanical and natural formation flying. The Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots expertly maneuver their vintage planes in perfect synchronization, rehearsing for the upcoming RAF Display. Their meticulous movements mirror the graceful flight of a flock of geese, who effortlessly glide beneath them. The RAF planes, with their gleaming metal bodies and propellers cutting through the air, represent the pinnacle of aviation technology at the time. Each aircraft carries the weight of history, as they were instrumental in defending the skies during World War I and II. The pilots' skill and precision in formation flying demonstrate the advanced techniques that have been honed over decades. Beneath the planes, a large V-shaped formation of geese can be seen, their wings beating in unison as they fly in their natural formation. This age-old avian behavior is a testament to the inherent beauty and efficiency of nature. The geese's flight pattern, which minimizes wind resistance and conserves energy, has inspired numerous military strategies and formations throughout history. This photograph is a stunning reminder of the intriguing relationship between technology and nature. It showcases how human innovation has enabled us to mimic the natural world, resulting in a harmonious dance of planes and geese gracing the skies above Hendon.
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