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Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints featuring the iconic Saunders Roe SR-N1 hovercraft by Charles E Brown. Captured at the Royal Air Force Museum, this image showcases the SR-N1 prototype during its historic first public demonstration on 11 July 1959 in Cowes. Immerse yourself in aviation history with this stunning, vintage photograph. Our premium poster prints are made using the finest materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life in your home or office space. Order yours today and relive the excitement of this groundbreaking moment in aviation history.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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