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The Schneider Trophy 1929 - Calshot Spit, England
Photograph from the Schneider Trophy of 1929 held at Calshot Spit, England. The Coupe dAviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy or Schneider Prize), was a trophy awarded annually (and later, biannually) to the winner of an air race for seaplanes and flying boats. The winner in 1929 was Richard Waghorn in a Supermarine S.6. Date: 1929
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Calshot Challenge Competition Coupe Daviation Gloster Jacques Maritime Prize Schneider Seaplane Seaplanes Speed Spit Supermarine Trial Trophy Winner 1929
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of aviation history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image from the Schneider Trophy of 1929 held at Calshot Spit, England, this mug showcases the Coupe d'Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider in all its glory. The black background allows the vibrant colors and intricate details of the photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online to truly shine, making each sip a delightful journey back in time. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography, this mug is not only functional but also a conversation starter. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history and caffeine!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Schneider Trophy 1929: A Feat of Aviation Excellence at Calshot Spit, England This photograph captures the excitement and innovation of the Schneider Trophy competition held at Calshot Spit, England in 1929. The Schneider Trophy, also known as the Coupe d'Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider, was an annual (later biannual) air race for seaplanes and flying boats. Named after Jacques Schneider, a French industrialist and aviation enthusiast, the competition aimed to promote the development of high-speed seaplanes and flying boats. In this image, we see the winner of the 1929 competition, Richard Waghorn, proudly standing next to his Supermarine S.6 seaplane. The Supermarine S.6, manufactured by the Gloster Aircraft Company, was a sleek and powerful machine that set a new world seaplane speed record of 228.2 mph during the race. Waghorn's achievement was a significant milestone in the history of aviation, demonstrating the remarkable progress made in aircraft design and engineering during the 1920s. Calshot Spit, located in the Solent estuary in the United Kingdom, provided the perfect setting for this high-stakes event. With its sheltered waters and proximity to London, Calshot Spit had become a popular venue for seaplane trials and competitions. The Schneider Trophy race was a true test of skill, speed, and engineering prowess, attracting pilots and aviation enthusiasts from around the world. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the thrilling world of aviation during the 1920s. The Schneider Trophy competition played a crucial role in advancing the technology of seaplanes and flying boats, paving the way for the development of modern transport aircraft and commercial aviation. This image is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and passion of the pioneering aviators of the era.
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