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William Oke Manning (1879-1958), designer, and Sqn Ldr ?
William Oke Manning (1879-1958), designer, and Sqn Ldr Maurice E.A. Wright, pilot, on the day of the first flight of English Electric S1 Wren J6973, Ashton Park, Preston, Lancs, 5 April 1923. Date: 1923
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Media ID 18388566
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
Designer Manning Maurice Pilot Squadron Wright Aeronautics
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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In this historic photograph, taken on April 5, 1923, at Ashton Park in Preston, Lancashire, we find William Oke Manning (1879-1958), a visionary designer, and Sqn Ldr Maurice E.A. Wright, a skilled pilot, standing proudly before the English Electric S1 Wren J6973, marking the day of its first flight. William Oke Manning, born in 1879, was a renowned designer who made significant contributions to the field of aviation. His innovative designs and engineering solutions paved the way for advancements in the transportation industry, particularly in the realm of aircraft. Manning's passion for aviation was evident in his dedication to creating functional and efficient aircraft designs. Sqn Ldr Maurice E.A. Wright, on the other hand, was an accomplished pilot with a distinguished military career. His expertise in flying was essential in bringing Manning's designs to life, as he skillfully navigated the skies, demonstrating the capabilities of the English Electric S1 Wren J6973. The English Electric S1 Wren J6973, a testament to the collaborative efforts of Manning and Wright, represents a pivotal moment in aviation history. The first flight of this aircraft marked a significant milestone in the development of aircraft technology and design. The image captures the excitement and anticipation of this groundbreaking achievement, as the two men stand before their creation, ready to revolutionize the world of flight. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and teamwork that drove the progress of aviation in the early 20th century. William Oke Manning's designs and Maurice E.A. Wright's piloting skills came together to create a new era in transportation, forever changing the way we travel through the skies.
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