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Poster Print : Supermarine Spitfire prototype aloft
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Supermarine Spitfire prototype aloft
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Media ID 14223951
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aloft Prototype Spitfire Supermarine
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our stunning Supermarine Spitfire prototype print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary Spitfire in its early glory as it soars through the sky. Our high-quality poster prints bring the past to life, allowing you to relive the excitement and innovation of aviation's golden age. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of classic aircraft design.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Birth of a Legend: Supermarine Spitfire Prototype Soaring High in the English Skies". This evocative photograph captures the historic moment when the Supermarine Spitfire prototype, registration number K5054, took to the skies for the first time on March 5, 1936. The image, taken from an oblique angle, reveals the sleek lines and innovative design of this iconic British fighter aircraft as it climbs steadily against a backdrop of rolling English countryside. Designed by R.J. Mitchell and his team at Supermarine Aviation Works, the Spitfire was a response to the British Air Ministry's requirement for a new high-performance single-seat fighter to counter the growing threat of German air power. With its advanced aerodynamic design, powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, and agile handling, the Spitfire would soon become one of the most effective and beloved fighter planes of World War II. The prototype's maiden flight, piloted by test pilot Mutt Summers, marked a significant milestone in the development of military aviation technology. Over the next few years, the Spitfire underwent numerous improvements and modifications, eventually leading to the production of over 20,000 aircraft during the war. This photograph, taken during the early stages of the Spitfire's development, offers a unique glimpse into the past and the birth of a legendary aircraft that would go on to shape the course of military aviation history.
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