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The Sopwith Tabloid seaplane at Monaco
The Sopwith Tabloid seaplane at Monaco, 20 April 1914, when it won the Schneider Trophy contest flown by Howard Pixton. Date: 1914
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Contest Flown Howard Monaco Schneider Seaplane Sopwith Tabloid Trophy
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring The Sopwith Tabloid seaplane at Monaco, 20 April 1914. Witness this iconic moment in aviation history as Howard Pixton pilots the Tabloid to victory in the Schneider Trophy contest, captured in stunning detail from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and sharp contrasts to your space, making this timeless image a captivating addition to any room. Order now and relive the excitement of the past with a piece of aviation history in your home.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment when the Sopwith Tabloid seaplane, piloted by Howard Pixton, won the prestigious Schneider Trophy contest at Monaco on 20th April 1914. The Schneider Trophy was an international seaplane racing competition, established to encourage the development of high-performance seaplanes. The Sopwith Tabloid, a single-seat, biplane design, was a groundbreaking aircraft of its time, with a top speed of over 110 kilometers per hour. Pixton's victory in the contest was a significant achievement for the British aviation industry, as it demonstrated the superiority of British seaplane technology over its European competitors. The Sopwith Tabloid's sleek design and advanced engineering made it a formidable contender, and its win marked the beginning of a new era in aviation history. The photograph shows the Tabloid seaplane taxing on the water, with Pixton at the controls, ready for takeoff. The Monaco harbor and the picturesque Mediterranean coastline provide a stunning backdrop to the scene. The image is a testament to the excitement and innovation of the early days of aviation, and serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that competitive events played in advancing aircraft technology. This photograph is a valuable historical record of an important moment in aviation history and a testament to the skill and determination of Howard Pixton and the Sopwith Aviation Company. It is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or history buff's collection.
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