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Wing walking EPW037854
Wing walking without a harness on an Aviation Tours Ltd Avro 504K. May 1932. From a copy negative. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 1912639
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints featuring "Wing walking EPW037854" by Aerofilms from Historic England. This captivating image showcases a brave wing walker skillfully balancing on the wings of an Avro 504K during an Aviation Tours Ltd flight in May 1932. This vintage photograph, taken from a copy negative of the original Aerofilms Collection, brings you closer to the excitement and adventure of early aviation days. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and relive history with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Daring Skies: A Wing Walker Defies Gravity on an Avro 504K, May 1932 2. In this photograph, a fearless wing walker gracefully balances on the wing of an Avro 504K biplane, defying the laws of gravity and captivating the eyes of onlookers below. Taken in May 1932, this aerial image is a testament to the thrill and excitement of early aviation. 3. The Avro 504K, a classic biplane with its distinctive rounded wings and open cockpit, provides the perfect canvas for this daring display of acrobatics. The wing walker, dressed in a leather helmet and goggles, demonstrates an unwavering confidence as he or she navigates the narrow wing, holding on with just a few straps and the sheer force of their agility. 4. This image, part of the Historic England Aerofilms Collection, offers a glimpse into the past when aviation was still a novelty and wing walking was an exhilarating form of entertainment. The photograph captures the spirit of adventure that drove early aviators to push the boundaries of what was possible in the skies. 5. As the biplane soars through the cloudless sky, the wing walker's silhouette creates a striking contrast against the blue backdrop. The intricate details of the Avro 504K's wings, engine, and control surfaces are visible, showcasing the engineering marvels of the time. 6. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of aviation and the daring individuals who made it their passion. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and freedom of flight, as well as the courage and skill required to perform such breathtaking feats. 7. The Aerofilms Collection, now part of Historic England, preserves precious moments in history, like this one, for future generations to discover and be inspired by. This image of a wing walker on an Avro 504K is a captivating reminder of the past and a tribute to the enduring allure of aviation.
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