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de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito PR-41
De Havilland Dh-98 Mosquito Pr-41 That Was a Competitor in the 1953 London to Christchurch Air-Race Taxiing with a Douglas Dc-3 Parked Behind Date: 1953
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1953 Combat Dehavilland Dh 98 Dh98 Havilland Mosquito Multi Role Multiple Twin Engined Two Seater Pistonprop Powered
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the iconic De Havilland DH-98 Mosquito PR-41. This stunning image, captured in 1953, captures the Mosquito taxing at the airport before the London to Christchurch Air Race. The Mosquito, a British multi-role aircraft, was a formidable competitor in its time, and this print is a testament to its enduring legacy. The Douglas DC-3 parked behind adds an intriguing contrast, making this print a must-have for any aviation enthusiast's collection. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.7cm (11" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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In this evocative photograph, the sleek lines and imposing presence of a De Havilland DH-98 Mosquito PR-41 take center stage. The Mosquito, with the registration number VH-KLG, taxis on the tarmac, its twin piston engines roaring, ready for takeoff. In the background, a Douglas DC-3 is parked, dwarfed by the Mosquito's impressive size and power. The image was captured in 1953, during a time when the world was still recovering from the devastation of World War II. The Mosquito, a versatile and formidable aircraft, had first seen action during the war as a multi-role combat aircraft, and was renowned for its speed, agility, and ability to fly at high altitudes. The Mosquito's participation in the 1953 London to Christchurch Air Race added to its legendary status. The race, which covered a distance of over 10,000 miles, was a grueling test of endurance and skill for both pilots and aircraft. The Mosquito, with its wooden construction and piston-powered engines, was a surprising competitor in the race, which was dominated by jet-powered aircraft. Despite being over a decade old, the Mosquito held its own, demonstrating the exceptional design and engineering that went into its creation. The image captures a moment of history, a snapshot of a bygone era when aviation was still a new and exciting frontier. The Mosquito's wooden construction, twin engines, and two-seater cockpit are all visible in the photograph, adding to its intrigue and allure. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the aviation industry during the 1940s and 50s, and a reminder of the enduring legacy of the De Havilland DH-98 Mosquito.
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