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Airspeed Oxford
Airspeed Oxford prototype in flight, RAF Display, Hendon, 1937
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1768757
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning representation of the Airspeed Oxford prototype in flight, captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown during an RAF display at Hendon in 1937, is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or art lover. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, transporting you back in time. Hang this beautiful piece in your home or office to inspire and impress, and let the timeless allure of aviation history captivate you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Airspeed Oxford prototype soars through the clear English sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. Taken during an RAF display at Hendon in 1937 by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, this image captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the interwar period. The Airspeed Oxford, a twin-engine, single-piston trainer aircraft, was designed and manufactured by the Airspeed Limited company in response to an RAF requirement for a successor to the Avro Anson. The Oxford was a significant advancement in aviation technology, featuring a modern monocoque fuselage, retractable landing gear, and a more powerful engine. This photograph offers a glimpse into the RAF's commitment to innovation and modernization during the interwar years. The Oxford would go on to become a mainstay of RAF training programs, serving throughout World War II and beyond. Its sleek design and advanced features made it a favorite among pilots and students alike, and its impact on RAF training cannot be overstated. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of aviation photography in documenting the history of flight. Charles E. Brown's skillful composition and expert use of lighting capture the essence of the Oxford's design and the grace and power of its flight. The photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation and the RAF's rich history. In summary, this photograph of the Airspeed Oxford prototype in flight during an RAF display at Hendon in 1937, taken by Charles E. Brown, is a significant historical record of a pivotal moment in the RAF's interwar period. The Oxford's advanced design and the RAF's commitment to innovation are beautifully captured in this image, which also highlights the importance of aviation photography in preserving the history of flight.
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