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President of the Royal Aeronautical Society, Sir George and Lady Edwards (right), receives guests at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September
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1957 Edwards Guests Receives Wisley Aeronautics
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In this elegant image from the archives, Sir George Edwards, President of the prestigious Royal Aeronautical Society, warmly welcomes guests to the 1957 Garden Party held at Wisley on the 15th of September. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, Sir George and his wife, Lady Edwards, exude an air of refinement and hospitality. The backdrop of the idyllic setting is a perfect complement to the sophisticated attire of the guests, adding to the overall charm of the occasion. The Royal Aeronautical Society, established in 1866, is a renowned professional body for aerospace engineers, technologists, and scientists. Sir George Edwards, an accomplished figure in the field of aeronautics, was a fitting choice to lead the organization during this period of significant advancements in aviation technology. His presence at the garden party underscores the Society's commitment to celebrating the achievements of the aeronautical community and fostering innovation in the field. The guests, dressed in their Sunday best, mingle and engage in animated conversations, their faces reflecting a sense of excitement and anticipation. In the background, a line of aircraft, both old and new, can be seen, serving as a reminder of the rich history and continuous progress of aviation. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the passion for flight and the pursuit of aeronautical knowledge brought together individuals from all walks of life.
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