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de Havilland DH-108 Swallow
Royal Air Force RAF de Havilland Dh-108 Swallow Flying Enroute over Fields, As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, Cbe, Dsc, Afc, Fraes, Rn (Born 21 January 1919) Former Royal-Navy Officer Date: 1940s
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Aircraft Exterior Archive Days External Olden Past Prototypes Vw120
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of the de Havilland DH-108 Swallow in flight. Captured by the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph showcases the sleek lines and grace of this legendary aircraft as it soars through the sky. Test pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC,FRAes can be seen at the controls, adding an extra layer of authenticity to this captivating image. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a beautiful addition to any wall, they are also durable and long-lasting, ensuring your investment will be cherished for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This photograph showcases the sleek and innovative de Havilland DH-108 Swallow, soaring through the skies over the English countryside during the 1940s. At the helm of this groundbreaking aircraft is the renowned test-pilot, Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, RN. Born on January 21, 1919, Winkle Brown was a former Royal Navy officer who made significant contributions to aviation history. The DH-108 Swallow was a British single-seat, jet-powered research aircraft, developed and manufactured by de Havilland Aircraft Company. This particular Swallow, registered as VW120, was one of the prototypes that paved the way for the successful production of the DH-100 Vampire, the world's first jet fighter to enter mass production. As the test-pilot for the de Havilland company, Winkle Brown played a crucial role in the development and evaluation of this revolutionary aircraft. In this photograph, we see the DH-108 Swallow in its element, flying en route over fields, showcasing its impressive speed and agility. The exterior of the aircraft is adorned with various markings and sensors, indicating its role as a testbed for various aviation technologies. This photograph is a captivating snapshot of aviation history, transporting us back to the 1940s and the golden age of aviation. The de Havilland DH-108 Swallow, as flown by the legendary test-pilot Winkle Brown, remains an iconic symbol of British innovation and ingenuity.
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