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Jeffrey Quill in the cockpit of the Blriot XI of the Sh?
Jeffrey Quill in the cockpit of the Blriot XI of the Shuttleworth collection at the 1949 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at White Waltham Aerodrome on 8 May
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1949 Aerodrome Bleriot Blriot Cockpit Jeffrey Quill Shuttleworth Waltham Aeronautics
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image of aviation pioneer Jeffrey Quill in the cockpit of the Blériot XI from the Shuttleworth Collection. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1949 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at White Waltham Aerodrome. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality to bring this historic moment to life. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, this mug makes for a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Jeffrey Quill takes the helm of the Blériot XI, a historic aircraft belonging to the Shuttleworth Collection, during the 1949 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at White Waltham Aerodrome on 8 May. The image captures a moment of pure aviation history, as Quill, a renowned British test pilot and aviation historian, prepares for takeoff in this iconic plane. The Blériot XI, designed by the French aviation pioneer Louis Blériot, was the first successful monoplane to make a cross-Channel flight from England to France on July 25, 1909. Quill's meticulously restored replica sits proudly in the Shuttleworth Collection, one of the world's finest collections of historic aircraft. The Garden Party at White Waltham Aerodrome was an annual event organized by the Royal Aeronautical Society, bringing together aviation enthusiasts, pilots, and historians to celebrate the rich history of flight. The photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the day, as Quill readies himself for a thrilling demonstration of this pioneering aircraft's capabilities. The Blériot XI's distinctive shape and open-cockpit design are on full display in the photograph, transporting us back to an era when aviation was a daring and groundbreaking pursuit. Quill's focused expression and the plane's gleaming metal surfaces create a sense of tension and energy, as the roar of the engine and the whir of the propeller promise an unforgettable flight. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation and the passion of those who dedicate their lives to preserving its history. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, captured in exquisite detail and offering a glimpse into the thrill and excitement of early aviation.
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