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Saunders Roe SRA-1
Prototype Royal Air Force RAF Saunders-Roe Sra-1 Jet-Fighter Flying-Boat Flying over the Coast As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, Cbe, Dsc, Afc, Fraes, Rn (Born 21 January 1919) Former Royal-Navy Officer Date: 1953
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Media ID 18400871
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1953 Aircraft Exterior Archive Coastlines Coasts External Past Tg263
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and innovation of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic Saunders Roe SRA-1 Jet-Fighter Flying-Boat. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the prototype aircraft in flight, as test-pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC,FRAe, takes it over the coast. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment, making it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or home decor. Order now and relive the thrill of the past with a piece of aeronautical art that is sure to impress.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This photograph showcases the Saunders Roe SRA-1, a groundbreaking prototype jet-fighter flying-boat of the Royal Air Force (RAF), gliding gracefully over the British coastline in 1953. The SRA-1, designed and manufactured by Saunders Roe, was a trailblazing aircraft that combined the capabilities of a fixed-wing jet fighter with those of a seaplane. This innovative design aimed to provide the RAF with a versatile and powerful aircraft for maritime patrol, anti-shipping strikes, and reconnaissance missions. At the helm of this magnificent machine was the esteemed test pilot, Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, RN. Born on January 21, 1919, Winkle Brown was a former Royal Navy officer who had already made a name for himself as a daring and skilled aviator. His extensive experience and expertise played a crucial role in the development and testing of the SRA-1. The photograph, taken during the testing phase, captures the SRA-1 in its element, flying effortlessly over the sea and coastline. The water reflects the aircraft's sleek and modern design, while the coastline serves as a stark contrast to the futuristic technology on display. This image is a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the post-World War II aviation industry in the United Kingdom. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to an era of innovation and progress, when the skies and seas were pushed to their limits in the name of aviation advancement. Today, the Saunders Roe SRA-1 remains an important chapter in the annals of aviation history, and a reminder of the incredible feats that can be achieved when human ingenuity and determination come together.
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