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New flying boat with sails The beardmore-Rohrbach flying boat, represents an interesting
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New flying boat with sails The beardmore-Rohrbach flying boat, represents an interesting
New flying boat with sails
The beardmore-Rohrbach flying boat, represents an interesting development in all-metal construction. This is said to be the first time a machine of this type has been fitted with collapsible masts and sails. The craft seen here with sails extended
6 April 1925
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This print showcases the groundbreaking innovation of the Beardmore-Rohrbach flying boat. Taken on 6 April 1925, this image captures a significant moment in aviation history. The flying boat's unique feature lies in its all-metal construction, marking a remarkable development for aircraft design during the early twentieth century. What sets this particular machine apart is its incorporation of collapsible masts and sails, an unprecedented addition to an aircraft of its kind. This pioneering concept pushes the boundaries of traditional flight technology, blending elements from both air and sea travel. The photograph portrays the flying boat with its sails fully extended, showcasing its impressive capabilities as it glides through the skies. Its sleek silhouette against a monochrome backdrop adds to the allure of this vintage image. Preserved by Central News and now made available through TopFoto, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era between wars when aviation was rapidly evolving. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. As we admire this piece of history captured on film, let us appreciate how far we have come since that time – from collapsible masts and sails to supersonic jets – while also acknowledging those pioneers who dared to dream beyond what was thought possible.
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