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Flycatcher at Duxford
Fairey Flycatcher replica at Duxford in the 1990s Date: 1990s
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Media ID 20025908
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1990s Butt Duxford Fairey Flycatcher Peter Replica
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the nostalgic charm of history to your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the captivating image of a Fairey Flycatcher replica at Duxford in the 1990s, this print by Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time. The Fairey Flycatcher, a classic biplane from the golden age of aviation, is shown in all its glory as it gracefully takes flight against the backdrop of the iconic Duxford Airfield. This rights managed print is not only a beautiful addition to any room, but also a conversation starter for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order now and relive the magic of the past through the power of art.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of the British countryside, at the Imperial War Museum Duxford, a Fairey Flycatcher replica soared through the clear blue skies of the 1990s. This iconic biplane, with its distinctive curved wings and open cockpit, was a popular attraction for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The Fairey Flycatcher, a single-engine, two-seat biplane, was originally designed and built in the 1920s by the Fairey Aviation Company for the Royal Air Force as a trainer and light bomber. Its sleek design and impressive performance made it a favorite among pilots and aircrews during the interwar period. However, this particular Flycatcher at Duxford was not an original from that era. Instead, it was a lovingly crafted replica, painstakingly built by a dedicated team of volunteers. The aircraft was meticulously restored to its former glory, with every detail carefully considered to ensure authenticity. Peter Butt, a renowned aviation historian and curator at Duxford, stood proudly beside the Flycatcher, admiring its beauty and craftsmanship. He had overseen the replica's construction and was thrilled to see it take to the skies once more. The Flycatcher was a testament to the passion and dedication of the aviation community, who worked tirelessly to preserve the history of flight. As the sun began to set over the rolling hills of Cambridgeshire, the Flycatcher taxied back to its hangar, its wings casting long shadows on the ground. The sound of its engine faded into the distance, leaving behind a sense of wonder and awe in the hearts of those who had witnessed its flight. The Fairey Flycatcher replica at Duxford was more than just a plane; it was a living piece of history, a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that had shaped the world of aviation.
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