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Photographic Print : Testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment, Westcott, Buckinghamshire

Testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment, Westcott, Buckinghamshire




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Testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment, Westcott, Buckinghamshire

Testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment, Westcott, Buckinghamshire, Thursday 5th November 1964

Tony Eyles
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
1964 2944

Media ID 21822434

© Mirrorpix

Ears Exploration Fingers Flag Flags Noise Race Rocket Rockets Science Space Technology Testing Wind 1964 Cylinders Propulsion


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints' Media Storehouse collection. Witness the thrilling moment of rocket testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment in Westcott, Buckinghamshire, as captured by renowned photographer Tony Eyles on Thursday 5th November 1964. Relive history with this authentic, high-quality print that brings the excitement and innovation of the past right into your home or office. Perfect for aviation and space enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of engineering. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story of this iconic moment be a conversation starter.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

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 takes us back to a significant moment in history - the testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment in Westcott, Buckinghamshire. The year is 1964, and it's Thursday, November 5th. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are transported to an era of scientific exploration and technological advancements. The scene unfolds with a sense of anticipation as engineers clad in lab coats meticulously conduct their tests on towering cylinders that hold the potential for propelling mankind into space. Ears protected by headphones strain to catch every nuance of sound amidst the deafening noise generated by these powerful rockets. Intriguingly, fingers point towards various components while flags flutter proudly overhead, symbolizing national pride intertwined with groundbreaking discoveries made within these walls. The air crackles with excitement as gas hisses through pipes and wind whistles around the facility. Tony Eyles skillfully captures not only the physicality of this moment but also its essence - a race against time fueled by relentless curiosity and ambition. This photograph encapsulates an era when science was pushing boundaries previously thought impossible; where technology merged seamlessly with human ingenuity. As we reflect on this remarkable snapshot from RAF Westcott's past, let us appreciate those who dedicated themselves to unraveling the mysteries of propulsion and space exploration. Their tireless efforts paved the way for future generations to reach for new horizons beyond our earthly confines.

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