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Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T. 21
Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 (WL715) in flight 1953
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881467
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum's collection. This stunning piece of art captures the iconic Sea Balliol T.21 in flight during the 1950s. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or art collector. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are professionally printed on premium paper, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your home or office space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, we see the Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 (WL715) soaring through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. Taken in 1953, this image captures the postwar era of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm, as they transitioned into a new age of aviation. The Boulton Paul Sea Balliol was a two-seat, single-engine, amphibian aircraft that was designed for the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm for use as a trainer and for maritime reconnaissance. The Sea Balliol was an improvement over its predecessor, the Boulton Paul Balliol, with its larger wings and more powerful engine, making it capable of longer flights and greater load-carrying capacity. This particular aircraft, WL715, is seen in flight, its wings glinting in the sunlight and its floats skimming the water below. The cockpit is open, revealing the two pilots in flight gear, focused intently on their tasks. The Sea Balliol was a popular and effective aircraft in its time, serving with the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm until the late 1950s. Charles E. Brown captured this moment in history with his camera, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. The RAF Museum, where this photograph is housed, is a testament to the rich history of the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm, and this image is a reminder of the important role that the Sea Balliol played in that history. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the courage and skill of the pilots who flew these aircraft, and the vital role they played in protecting the United Kingdom's shores and interests.
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