Home > Transportation > Aeroplanes
Sydney Camm with an aircraft model at Byfleet
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sydney Camm with an aircraft model at Byfleet
Sydney Camm with an aircraft model at Byfleet in 1915. Date: 1915
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 9892095
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10840754
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> Royal Aeronautical Society
> Photographic
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Sydney Camm, Pioneering Aviation Pioneer at Byfleet with His Model Aircraft in 1915. This photograph, taken in 1915, captures the visionary and innovative spirit of Sydney Camm as he examines a meticulously crafted model aircraft at Byfleet, England. Sydney Camm (1893-1966), a British aeronautical engineer, is renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of aviation. At the dawn of the aviation era, Camm's passion for designing and perfecting aircraft began to take shape. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the early years of his career, before he would go on to create some of the most iconic and influential aircraft designs in history. The image reveals Sydney Camm deeply engrossed in the intricacies of the model, his intense focus and determination evident. The aircraft model, a testament to his engineering prowess, is a microcosm of the full-scale planes that would soon come to define the skies. Byfleet, a picturesque village nestled in Surrey, England, served as the backdrop for this pivotal moment in Camm's life. It was here, in this humble setting, that the seeds of his aviation legacy were sown. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of the extraordinary journey that began with a man, a model, and an unwavering dedication to the skies. Sydney Camm's influence on the aviation industry is immeasurable. His designs, including the legendary Hawker Hurricane and Hawker Sea Fury, played a crucial role in securing Allied victory in World War II. This photograph, a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, encapsulates the spirit of innovation and determination that drove Sydney Camm to leave an indelible mark on the world of aviation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.