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Framed Print : A DC-2 of Swissair, flying near St Moritz, Switzerland, 1938
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A DC-2 of Swissair, flying near St Moritz, Switzerland, 1938
Airlines, Travel, Winter, Alps, Civil Aircraft, 5757-8
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 17824467
© Charles Brown Collection, RAF Museum
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the golden age of aviation with our stunning Framed Print of "A DC-2 of Swissair, Flying near St. Moritz, Switzerland, 1938" by Charles E Brown from the RAF Museum. This captivating image transports you back in time, as a Douglas DC-2 of Swissair gracefully navigates the winter skies above the picturesque Alps. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, travelers, and those who appreciate the beauty of vintage civil aircraft, this Framed Print is a must-have addition to your home or office decor. Bring history to life with this exquisite and authentic piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1938, we are transported back in time to witness the elegance and grandeur of aviation during the golden age of air travel. The image showcases a magnificent DC-2 aircraft belonging to Swissair as it soars gracefully through the crisp winter skies near St Moritz, Switzerland. Against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks and breathtaking alpine scenery, this snapshot encapsulates the allure and adventure that awaited travelers venturing into the heart of Europe.
The DC-2 itself exudes an aura of sophistication with its sleek design and polished exterior. Its wings slice effortlessly through the air, leaving behind delicate trails in its wake. This civil aircraft stands as a symbol of progress and innovation in aviation history, representing an era when flying was not only a means of transportation but also an experience filled with wonderment.
As we gaze at this remarkable photograph by Charles E Brown, our imagination takes flight alongside this majestic plane. We can almost feel the exhilaration experienced by those fortunate enough to embark on such journeys amidst these awe-inspiring surroundings. The Alps serve as both a picturesque backdrop and a testament to human determination – conquering nature's formidable barriers for exploration.
This image serves as a reminder that travel is not merely about reaching destinations; it is about embracing new horizons, discovering hidden gems, and immersing oneself in different cultures. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when air travel was synonymous with glamour and excitement.
Preserved within the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum collection, this photograph invites us to marvel at how far we have come while appreciating the timeless beauty found within historical moments frozen in time like this one captured over eight decades ago.
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