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This Short Crusader was the American entrant for the 1927 Schneider Trophy in Venice
This Short Crusader was the American entrant for the 1927 Schneider Trophy in Venice; seen here at Felixstowe, Suffolk where the seaplane was involved in trials prior to the event.
The first Schneider Trophy was held in Monaco in 1913 and was introduced for aircraft that could operate from water; the principal competitors were America, France, Great Britain and Italy.
In Venice the 50 km race was won by a British Supermarine S.5.
P000961 4science - Academic / Education - 25/02/2010
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Venice
Italy
Media ID 21369179
© Mirrorpix
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of This Short Crusader from Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image captures the American entry in the 1927 Schneider Trophy at Felixstowe, Suffolk during trials before the prestigious event. The high-quality metal print process enhances the vibrant colors and details of the photo, creating a unique and eye-catching display. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and collectors, this Metal Print is a must-have for any room in your home or office.
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 print captures the iconic American entrant for the 1927 Schneider Trophy, known as the Short Crusader. The seaplane, featured here at Felixstowe, Suffolk during its pre-event trials, exudes a sense of power and innovation that defined aviation in the early 20th century. The Schneider Trophy, first held in Monaco in 1913, aimed to showcase aircraft capable of operating from water. This prestigious competition brought together formidable contenders from America, France, Great Britain, and Italy. Each nation sought to push the boundaries of aviation technology and claim victory on this international stage. In Venice's thrilling race spanning 50 kilometers over waterways, it was a British Supermarine S. 5 that emerged triumphant. However, this American beauty left an indelible mark on history with its sleek design and pioneering spirit. Transport yourself back to the exhilarating era of aviation pioneers by admiring this remarkable photograph print. Feel the excitement that permeated through every rivet and propeller blade as these daring men pushed their machines to new heights – or rather depths – conquering both air and sea. This Memory Lane Print is not just a glimpse into our past; it is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that continues to inspire aviators today.
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