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Fine Art Print : Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S. 6
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Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S. 6
The Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S.6, winner of the International Schneider Trophy Air Race in 1922, 1927 and 1929, and holder of the world speed record of 357.7 mph, manufactured at the Supermarine Aviation Works (Vickers) Limited, Southampton, UK. Date: circa 1930s
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Champion Competition Contest Holder Record Rolls Royce Schneider Seaplane Southampton Speed Supermarine Trophy Vickers Winner 1922 1927 1929 Floaters
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the legendary Supermarine S.6 seaplane powered by the Rolls-Royce S.6 engine. This iconic aircraft, adorned with the distinctive Rolls-Royce logo, won the International Schneider Trophy Air Race an impressive three times (1922, 1927, and 1929) and held the world speed record of 357.7 mph. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of aviation with this stunning, high-quality print, meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is a limited edition, ensuring you own a unique piece of history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 photograph showcases the Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S.6, a legendary seaplane that dominated the International Schneider Trophy Air Races in the 1920s. Manufactured at the Supermarine Aviation Works (Vickers) Limited in Southampton, UK, this aircraft was a marvel of engineering and design. The Rolls-Royce S.6 set the world speed record three times, reaching an astounding speed of 357.7 mph in 1929. This seaplane's sleek design, featuring its distinctive floaters, made it a formidable competitor on both land and sea. The International Schneider Trophy was a prestigious air racing competition established in 1913 to promote the development of seaplanes and water take-off and landing techniques. The Rolls-Royce S.6's victories in 1922, 1927, and 1929 solidified its place in aviation history. This photograph, taken circa 1930s, captures the essence of a bygone era, when innovation and competition drove the boundaries of flight. The Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S.6, remains an iconic symbol of the golden age of aviation.
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