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Cover design, Doncaster Aviation Contest Programme
Cover design, programme for the Doncaster Aviation Contest, 15-23 October 1909. Claimed to be the first flying meeting in England.
October 1909
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Contest Doncaster Meeting Price Programme Sixpence Aeronautics
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the thrilling history of early aviation with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, taken from The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the cover design of the Doncaster Aviation Contest Programme from October 1909. As the first flying meeting in England, this event marked a pivotal moment in aviation history. Bring the excitement of the early aviation era into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and historically significant print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This cover design showcases the excitement and innovation of the Doncaster Aviation Contest, the first flying meeting in England, held from the 15th to the 23rd of October 1909 in the picturesque town of Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. The Edwardian-era event marked a significant milestone in the history of aviation, attracting spectators from all corners of the country to witness the thrilling displays of early aviation technology. The cover design, an original from The Royal Aeronautical Society's archives at the National Aerospace Library, features a bold and dynamic layout. The deep blue background sets the stage for the vibrant red and white aeroplane that dominates the centre of the image. The plane, with its distinctive wings and propeller, symbolizes the spirit of progress and adventure that defined the early days of aviation. The cover text, written in elegant script, announces the contest's dates and location, as well as the sixpence admission price. The design also includes the event's logo, featuring a soaring eagle and the words "Doncaster Aviation Contest." The overall effect is one of energy, excitement, and anticipation, perfectly capturing the essence of this historic event. The Doncaster Aviation Contest was an important moment in the development of aeronautical transport and travel in the UK, paving the way for the commercial aviation industry and inspiring a new generation of aviators. This cover design is a testament to the enduring allure of flight and the pioneering spirit of those who dared to take to the skies.
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