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Slingsby T. 59D Kestrel 19 DBS
Slingsby T.59D Kestrel 19 DBS (msn 1864, BGA 1990), at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs, for a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Date: circa 1980
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1864 1980 1990 Competition Downs Dunstable Gliding Kestrel Regional Slingsby
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the thrill of aviation history into your home with our exquisite photographic print from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Slingsby T.59D Kestrel 19 DBS (msn 1864, BGA 1990) in action at a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Taken at the London Gliding Club on Dunstable Downs, the photograph perfectly captures the grace and agility of this iconic glider against the picturesque backdrop of the English countryside. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relive the spirit of aviation's golden age.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.4cm (12" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This stunning print captures the Slingsby T. 59D Kestrel 19 DBS in all its glory, as it prepares to take flight at the London Gliding Club on Dunstable Downs for a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. The sleek design of this aircraft, with its distinctive red and white color scheme, is truly a sight to behold against the backdrop of the rolling hills and clear blue skies.
The Slingsby T. 59D Kestrel 19 DBS was known for its agility and precision in the air, making it a popular choice among glider pilots during this era. With a wingspan of over 15 meters and a maximum speed of around 150 km/h, this high-performance aircraft was capable of soaring through the clouds with ease.
As competitors from across the region gathered to showcase their skills in this prestigious event, the atmosphere at Dunstable Downs must have been electric with excitement and anticipation. The thrill of watching these skilled aviators navigate their way through challenging aerial maneuvers would have been an unforgettable experience for all who were lucky enough to witness it firsthand.
Thanks to The Peter Butt Aviation Collection's expertly captured image, we are able to relive this moment in aviation history and appreciate the beauty and grace of the Slingsby T. 59D Kestrel 19 DBS as it takes flight towards victory in this thrilling competition.
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