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1931 Schneider Trophy Race Flying Officer Snaith in
1931 Schneider Trophy Race
Flying Officer Snaith in Supermarine S.6B on 13 August 1931 in high-speed trials for the Schneider Cup races. Britain was the only country able to provide an aircraft and so won the cup in perpetuity when the other Supermarine S-6B, S1595 flown by Flight Lieutenant J N Boothman flew around the course at Calshot, in the Solent, at a speed of 340.08mph on 12 September 1931.
Taxiing on the water
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21368725
© Mirrorpix
Landing Plane Splashing Competitions
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image features Flying Officer Snaith in action during the 1931 Schneider Trophy Race, piloting the Supermarine S.6B at high speeds on 13 August 1931. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, making it a beautiful addition to any room. Relive the excitement of the Schneider Cup races and celebrate the rich history of aviation with this exceptional piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the thrilling days of aviation in the 1930s. It captures Flying Officer Snaith, a skilled pilot, as he participates in the high-speed trials for the prestigious Schneider Cup races. The year is 1931, and this particular event holds great significance for Britain. In an era when air racing was at its peak, Britain stood out as the only country capable of providing an aircraft for this renowned competition. As fate would have it, their Supermarine S. 6B proved to be unmatched in speed and performance. This victory secured them the cup indefinitely. The photograph showcases Flying Officer Snaith expertly taxiing on water before taking off into flight mode. The plane's sleek design is evident even from a distance, with its propellers ready to propel it through the skies at incredible speeds. The image perfectly encapsulates both power and grace as water splashes around the aircraft during takeoff. It serves as a reminder of how far aviation has come since those early days of daring exploration and fierce competitions. This remarkable piece from Mirrorpix transports us back to a time when flying was still considered a marvel of human achievement—a testament to our relentless pursuit of progress and adventure in transport technology.
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