Fine Art Print : Sir Alan John Cobham and staff
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Sir Alan John Cobham and staff
Sir Alan John Cobham (1894-1973), English aviation pioneer (third from right), and staff (known as the Flying Circus), group photo at an air display. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14231398
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Airfield Alan Aviator Aviators Circus Cobham Gloves Leather Overcoat Pilot Pilots Pioneer Scarf Staff
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating group photograph of Sir Alan John Cobham (1894-1973) and his dedicated team, fondly known as the Flying Circus. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the thrilling era of aviation pioneers in the 1930s. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this stunning, rights-managed print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a unique and intriguing conversation starter. Embrace the rich history of flight and the spirit of adventure with this timeless piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32cm (21" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This group photograph, dating back to the golden age of aviation in the 1930s, features Sir Alan John Cobham (1894-1973), an English aviation pioneer, and his dedicated team, affectionately known as the Flying Circus. Sir Alan John Cobham is depicted in the third row from right, dressed in a leather coat, scarf, and gloves, exuding an aura of determination and courage. The other men in the photograph, also clad in similar attire, are likely his pilots and ground crew, all of whom played crucial roles in Cobham's groundbreaking aviation achievements. The setting for this photograph is an air display, where the Flying Circus would perform daring aerial maneuvers and demonstrate the capabilities of the latest aircraft technology to thrilled audiences. Cobham was a trailblazer in the field of aviation, having set numerous long-distance records and establishing the first airline in the United Kingdom, Airwork Limited. His pioneering spirit and daring exploits helped to advance the aviation industry and pave the way for the commercial air travel we know today. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the history of aviation, offering a glimpse into the lives of the brave men and women who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the skies. The leather coats, scarves, and gloves serve as a reminder of the harsh conditions that early aviators faced, while the aircraft in the background speak to the incredible technological advancements of the era. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the 1930s and continues to inspire us today.
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