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Metal 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic Saunders Roe SR-N1 prototype hovercraft, captured in stunning detail by renowned photographer Charles E Brown. This timeless image from the Royal Air Force Museum brings the past to life, showcasing the innovative technology and design that defined a new era in transportation. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your home or office, they're a conversation starter and a reminder of the incredible advancements in aviation history. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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