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Poster Print : Slingsby T. 51 Dart
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Slingsby T. 51 Dart
Slingsby T.51 Dart, World Gliding Championships, South Cerney, 1965
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 657643
© RAF Museum 2007 - All Rights Reserved
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Slingsby T.51 Dart" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This iconic image captures the grace and power of the T.51 Dart during the World Gliding Championships held at South Cerney in 1965. Each poster print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Relive the history of aviation with this captivating poster print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, pilots, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of flight. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, a Slingsby T.51 Dart glider soars gracefully against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky. Taken during the World Gliding Championships held at South Cerney in 1965, the image captures the essence of postwar aviation and the enduring appeal of gliding as a sport. The Slingsby T.51 Dart, a British two-seat, single-engined sailplane, was designed and manufactured by Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd. in Yorkshire. First flown in 1957, the Dart quickly gained a reputation for its exceptional performance and versatility, making it a popular choice among gliding enthusiasts. The photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown during his tenure as a photographer for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, showcases the Dart's sleek lines and elegant design. The glider's wings, extended and tipped with narrow winglets, cut through the air with precision, while the cockpit, nestled between the wings, appears compact and snug. The pilot, focused intently on the task at hand, wears a helmet and goggles, adding to the sense of adventure and excitement. The South Cerney airfield, located in the English countryside, provided the perfect setting for the World Gliding Championships. The event drew competitors from around the world, showcasing the best of international gliding talent. The photograph captures the spirit of friendly competition and camaraderie that defined the championships, with a line of gliders dotting the horizon, each one vying for the best thermal drafts and the longest, most graceful flight. The Slingsby T.51 Dart remains an iconic symbol of postwar aviation and the golden age of gliding. This photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the skies were filled with the thrill of flight and the promise of adventure.
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