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Photographic Print : Test Pilot and world speed record holder Peter Twiss at Farnborough with his Fairey Delta aircraft
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Test Pilot and world speed record holder Peter Twiss at Farnborough with his Fairey Delta aircraft
Test Pilot and world speed record holder Peter Twiss at Farnborough with his Fairey Delta aircraft after breaking world record 1956
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Media ID 19931105
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1950s Aeroplanes Aircraft Airplanes B And W Fifties Flight Flying Historic Nostalgia Past Planes Views
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience aviation history with this stunning photograph from The Northcliffe Collection. Witness the moment of triumph as Test Pilot and world speed record holder Peter Twiss stands proudly before his Fairey Delta aircraft at Farnborough Airshow, 1956. After shattering the world record, Twiss's achievement is captured perfectly by acclaimed photographer Herbert Mason. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, expertly crafted to preserve the rich detail and vibrant colors of the original image. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the nostalgic era of the 1950s. It captures the legendary Test Pilot and world speed record holder, Peter Twiss, standing proudly beside his remarkable Fairey Delta aircraft at Farnborough. The image exudes a sense of history as we witness Twiss basking in his momentous achievement after breaking the world record in 1956. His accomplishment is palpable through his confident stance and beaming smile. The Fairey Delta aircraft itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement during that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes feelings of awe and admiration for those daring individuals who pushed boundaries in aviation. The backdrop of Farnborough adds an extra layer of significance, being renowned for its association with pioneering flight tests by the Royal Air Force (RAF). Herbert Mason's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this historic moment, transporting us back to an era when planes were not just machines but symbols of mankind's relentless pursuit of progress. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst our modern advancements, there will always be something enchanting about looking back at these iconic figures who paved the way for future generations in aviation.
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