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Armstrong Whitworth AW. 52
Armstrong Whitworth AW.52 on ground, Baginton 16 December 1946
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 656011
© RAF Museum 2007 - All Rights Reserved
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Armstrong Whitworth AW.52 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown. This captivating image transports you back in time to 16 December 1946 at Baginton, where the historic Armstrong Whitworth AW.52 aircraft rests on the ground. Experience the raw power and elegance of this iconic RAF aircraft through the lens of Brown's expert photography. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
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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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> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Research Aircraft
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Charles E Brown, we are transported back to the historic Baginton airfield on 16 December 1946. The subject of this image is none other than the remarkable Armstrong Whitworth AW.52, a postwar research aircraft that stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement.
As we gaze upon the grounded AW.52, its sleek and futuristic design immediately catches our eye. Its streamlined fuselage and elegant wings exude an aura of innovation and progress, reminding us of the incredible leaps made in aviation during this era.
The significance of this particular aircraft lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its purpose. The AW.52 was developed for research purposes, serving as a platform for testing various cutting-edge technologies that would shape the future of flight. From advanced propulsion systems to novel aerodynamic concepts, it pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of what was possible in aviation.
It is important to note that while Armstrong Whitworth was renowned for their commercial endeavors, this photograph focuses solely on their groundbreaking contributions to research aircraft development. By omitting any mention of commercial use or company details, we can fully appreciate the sheer brilliance behind this specific project.
Thanks to photographers like Charles E Brown and institutions like the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum who preserve these invaluable snapshots from history, we are able to glimpse into moments that shaped our world forever. This print serves as a visual time capsule capturing both technical excellence and human ambition—a true testament to mankind's unwavering desire to conquer new frontiers in flight exploration.
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