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De Havilland Gipsy Moth of Jean Batten
Jean Batten had a short but spectacular career between 1934 and 1937, becoming the first person to hold the record for solo flights between Australia and England in both directions
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1194632
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Civil Aircraft Interwar Record Breaking Women
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless allure of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic De Havilland Gipsy Moth, as flown by the legendary Jean Batten during her record-breaking solo flights between Australia and England in the 1930s. This stunning image, captured at the Royal Air Force Museum, showcases the grace and power of this historic aircraft. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece for your wall, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the incredible achievements of aviation pioneers like Jean Batten. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into 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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This photograph features the legendary De Havilland Gipsy Moth aircraft, specifically the one flown by the fearless New Zealander, Jean Batten, during her record-breaking solo flights between Australia and England in the mid-1930s. The image, taken by an unknown photographer for the Royal Air Force Museum, captures the essence of Batten's daring aviation accomplishments during the interwar period. Jean Batten's aviation career was short but spectacular, spanning only a few years between 1934 and 1937. She made history by becoming the first person to hold the record for solo flights between Australia and England in both directions. Batten's achievements were all the more remarkable given the era's social norms, as women were rarely seen in the cockpit, let alone embarking on such long-distance, solo flights. The De Havilland Gipsy Moth, a versatile and popular light aircraft of the time, served as Batten's trusty steed during her record-breaking journeys. With its open cockpit, biplane configuration, and fabric-covered wings, the Gipsy Moth was a symbol of the adventurous spirit of the interwar era. Batten's flights in this aircraft demonstrated not only her courage and determination but also her exceptional flying skills. This photograph is a testament to Batten's groundbreaking accomplishments and the spirit of aviation during the interwar period. It serves as a reminder of a time when records were pushed, boundaries were broken, and the skies were a realm of adventure and discovery. The image, with its timeless composition and the Gipsy Moth's iconic silhouette, continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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