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Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with Sabre I
Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with Sabre I Date: 1939
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Air Craft Engineering Manufacturing Napier Sabre
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with Sabre I" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1939 with a stunning image of this historic racing aircraft in action. The Napier Heston Racer, with its sleek design and powerful engine, is depicted here alongside its companion, the Sabre I. This high-quality framed print is the perfect addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection or office space, bringing a touch of vintage charm and intrigue to your surroundings. With its rich, vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this framed print is sure to impress and inspire. Elevate your decor and add a piece of history to your home or workplace with the "Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with Sabre I" framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with Sabre I: Pioneering the Skies of 1939" This photograph showcases the Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK, an extraordinary aviation marvel from the past, graced with the presence of its innovative Sabre I engine. Dated back to 1939, this image encapsulates the spirit of groundbreaking aviation engineering and the relentless pursuit of speed and power. The Napier Heston Racer, a single-seat, open-cockpit biplane, was designed and built by the Napier & Son company in the United Kingdom. Known for its sleek lines and aerodynamic design, the aircraft was a testament to the company's expertise in aircraft manufacturing and engine development. At the heart of this racing machine was the Sabre I engine, a revolutionary design that set new standards for aviation power. With its distinctive inverted V12 configuration, the Sabre I was capable of producing an impressive 1,430 horsepower. This powerful engine propelled the Napier Heston Racer to record-breaking speeds, making it a formidable competitor on the racing circuit. The photograph captures the Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK in its element, ready for takeoff. The pilot, focused and determined, sits in the open cockpit, the roar of the Sabre I engine echoing in the background. The ground crew, dressed in their period uniforms, attend to the aircraft, ensuring that every detail is perfect before the race begins. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and passion of the aviation pioneers of the past. It serves as a reminder of the incredible advancements in aviation technology and the enduring allure of flight. The Napier Heston Racer G-AFOK with its Sabre I engine remains a symbol of the relentless human spirit and the unending quest for innovation in the world of aviation.
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