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Framed Print : Dover, Kent: Britains Hovercraft, The SR-N 1 flying saucer, Kicks up a fine spray
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Dover, Kent: Britains Hovercraft, The SR-N 1 flying saucer, Kicks up a fine spray
Dover, Kent: Britains Hovercraft, The SR-N 1 flying saucer, Kicks up a fine spray of salt water as she comes up the beach at Dover this morning, after skimming across the Channel from Calais on a ten inch cushion of air the SRN 1 made the journey in two hours and three minuetes. with Test pilot, Lieut Commander Peter Lamb, inventor, Mr Christopher Cockerell, and flight observer John Chaplin They crawled about the open deck as moveable ballast during the 21 mile flight.
25 July 1959
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Media ID 10986539
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of modern maritime history with our stunning framed print of "Dover, Kent: Britains Hovercraft, The SR-N 1 flying saucer" by General from TopFoto. Witness the SR-N1 hovercraft as it gracefully lands on the shores of Dover, Kent, leaving a fine spray of salt water in its wake. This captivating image brings to life the unique and iconic design of this innovative watercraft. Perfectly framed and ready to hang, this print is a must-have for any nautical or aviation enthusiast's collection.
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.
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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.
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Dover, Kent: Britain's Hovercraft, The SR-N 1 flying saucer, kicks up a fine spray of saltwater as she gracefully glides onto the beach at Dover this morning. With its futuristic design resembling a flying saucer, the SR-N 1 has just completed an incredible journey across the English Channel from Calais in a mere two hours and three minutes. This remarkable feat was made possible by skimming above the water on a ten-inch cushion of air. On board this groundbreaking vessel were Lieutenant Commander Peter Lamb, test pilot extraordinaire; Mr. Christopher Cockerell, the brilliant inventor behind this technological marvel; and flight observer John Chaplin. These daring individuals played their part as moveable ballast during the exhilarating 21-mile flight. The print captures this historic moment with precision and excitement. The hovercraft can be seen emerging from the sea with droplets of seawater suspended in mid-air around it. Its sleek curves and innovative engineering showcase human ingenuity at its finest. This image serves as a testament to British innovation and progress in transportation technology during that era. It encapsulates both adventure and scientific achievement while leaving us in awe of what humans are capable of achieving when they dare to dream beyond conventional boundaries.
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