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Canvas Print : Saunders Roe SR-N1
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Saunders Roe SR-N1
Saro SR-N1 prototype hovercraft, Cowes, 11 July 1959
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 690674
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Postwar Prototypes Travel Hovercraft
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Saunders Roe SR-N1" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating aviation photograph showcases the Saunders Roe SR-N1 prototype hovercraft in action during its historic flight on 11 July 1959 at Cowes. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details of this iconic moment in aviation history. Each print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish and carefully stretched over solid wood stretcher bars to ensure a gallery-quality appearance. Bring the thrill of flight into your home or office with this stunning representation of the Saunders Roe SR-N1 hovercraft. Order yours today and relive the excitement of this groundbreaking moment in aviation history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a significant moment in postwar travel history, showcasing the Saunders Roe SR-N1 prototype hovercraft during its testing phase on 11 July 1959 in Cowes. The brainchild of British engineer Christopher Cockerell, this innovative marvel revolutionized transportation as we knew it. Hovering gracefully above the water's surface, the SR-N1 defied conventional limitations and offered a glimpse into an exciting future. The image beautifully showcases the sleek design of this pioneering hovercraft, with its streamlined body and futuristic features. Against the backdrop of Cowes' picturesque coastline, one can't help but be captivated by the sheer audacity and ingenuity behind this engineering masterpiece. Charles E Brown skillfully captured not only the physical attributes of this prototype but also conveyed a sense of awe and wonder that surrounded it at that time. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since then while appreciating the courage to dream big exhibited by those who dared to push boundaries. Preserved within Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum's collection, this print serves as a testament to human innovation and our relentless pursuit for progress. It invites us to reflect on how such prototypes paved the way for modern-day hovercrafts that have transformed travel across land and sea.
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