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Supermarine S6B S1596
Supermarine S6B, S1596. This aircraft went on to claim the World Absolute Speed Record
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Absolute Claim Record Speed Supermarine
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Supermarine S6B S1596: Shattering the Boundaries of Aviation This stunning photograph captures the sleek and powerful form of the Supermarine S6B, registration number S1596, as it soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. This iconic British aircraft made history on October 25, 1931, when it claimed the World Absolute Speed Record, achieving a breathtaking speed of 372.7 mph (600.6 km/h). Designed and built by the Supermarine Aviation Works, a subsidiary of Vickers-Armstrongs, the S6B was a single-seat, all-metal monoplane with a streamlined fuselage and a powerful Rolls-Royce R engine. Its innovative design and advanced engineering pushed the boundaries of aviation technology, setting the stage for the next generation of high-speed aircraft. The S6B's record-breaking flight took place at the hands of legendary test pilot, Captain J.M. Liddell, who skillfully navigated the aircraft over a measured kilometer straight course at the Calshot aerodrome in Hampshire, England. The achievement was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the British aviation industry, and it cemented the Supermarine S6B's place in history as a true aviation icon. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the thrill and excitement of early aviation, and the relentless pursuit of speed and innovation that continues to drive the industry forward. With its sleek lines and powerful presence, the Supermarine S6B S1596 remains an enduring symbol of human achievement and the limitless potential of flight.
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