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Armstrong Whitworth AW. 52
Armstrong Whitworth AW.52 on ground, Baginton 16 December 1946
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 656011
© RAF Museum 2007 - All Rights Reserved
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the iconic Armstrong Whitworth AW.52, captured in a rare moment on the ground at Baginton in December 1946, as photographed by Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force Museum. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture; they are works of art that add depth and dimension to any space. The vivid colors and exceptional detail of this historic aircraft are beautifully preserved in the metallic finish, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to your home or office. Order now and relive aviation history with a Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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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> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Research Aircraft
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Charles E Brown, we are transported back to the historic Baginton airfield on 16 December 1946. The subject of this image is none other than the remarkable Armstrong Whitworth AW.52, a postwar research aircraft that stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement.
As we gaze upon the grounded AW.52, its sleek and futuristic design immediately catches our eye. Its streamlined fuselage and elegant wings exude an aura of innovation and progress, reminding us of the incredible leaps made in aviation during this era.
The significance of this particular aircraft lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its purpose. The AW.52 was developed for research purposes, serving as a platform for testing various cutting-edge technologies that would shape the future of flight. From advanced propulsion systems to novel aerodynamic concepts, it pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of what was possible in aviation.
It is important to note that while Armstrong Whitworth was renowned for their commercial endeavors, this photograph focuses solely on their groundbreaking contributions to research aircraft development. By omitting any mention of commercial use or company details, we can fully appreciate the sheer brilliance behind this specific project.
Thanks to photographers like Charles E Brown and institutions like the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum who preserve these invaluable snapshots from history, we are able to glimpse into moments that shaped our world forever. This print serves as a visual time capsule capturing both technical excellence and human ambition—a true testament to mankind's unwavering desire to conquer new frontiers in flight exploration.
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