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Poster Print : Henri Mignet
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Henri Mignet
Monsieur Henri Mignet with his glider, the Mignet HM.5, while launching, 1923
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1481787
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Civil Aircraft Interwar Gliders
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Henri Mignet poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, inspired by the iconic photograph taken by Charles E. Brown at the Royal Air Force Museum. This vintage image transports us back in time to 1923, where we find Monsieur Henri Mignet in the midst of launching his groundbreaking invention, the Mignet HM.5 glider. Witness the determination and innovation in every line of his face as he embarks on a new aviation milestone. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Civil Aircraft
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Charles E Brown, we are transported back to the interwar period of aviation history. The image showcases the legendary Henri Mignet, affectionately known as Monsieur Henri Mignet, standing proudly beside his groundbreaking glider, the Mignet HM.5.
Taken in 1923 at an undisclosed location within the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, this snapshot encapsulates a pivotal moment in civil aircraft development. As one of the pioneers of gliding during that era, Henri Mignet's contributions to aviation were nothing short of remarkable.
The photograph freezes time just as Monsieur Henri prepares for takeoff with his innovative creation. His intense gaze reflects both determination and excitement as he readies himself for flight. The sleek design of the HM.5 is evident even from a static position on solid ground – its elegant wingspan stretching outwards like an eagle preparing to soar through vast skies.
This particular print highlights not only Monsieur Henri's personal achievement but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity during a transformative period in aviation history. It reminds us that progress often emerges from individuals who dare to dream beyond conventional boundaries.
As we admire this historical artifact preserved within RAF Museum's collection, let us reflect upon how far we have come since those early days of gliders and civil aircraft experimentation. This image stands as a reminder that innovation knows no limits when it comes to pushing boundaries and reaching new heights – quite literally.
Charles E Brown's skillful composition immortalizes Monsieur Henri Mignet's legacy while inviting viewers into an era where passion for flight was met with unwavering determination and boundless imagination.
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