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Antique Framed Print : Farnborough Air Show, 1952 EAW046639
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Farnborough Air Show, 1952 EAW046639
Various aircraft on display in the Static Park for the Farnborough Air Show, 5th September 1952. Farnborough, Hampshire
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13813146
© Historic England Archive
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.7cm (9.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Farnborough Air Show, 1952 - A Spectacle of Aviation Innovation. Welcome to a bygone era of aviation history, as we take a captivating journey back to the Farnborough Air Show of 1952. This evocative photograph, EAW046639 from the Historic England Archive, offers a breathtaking aerial view of the Static Park, showcasing an impressive array of aircraft that once graced the skies. The Farnborough Air Show, an annual event held in Hampshire, England, has been a cornerstone of the aviation industry since its inception in 1948. This image, taken on the 5th of September, 1952, captures the essence of the show during its infancy, with a diverse collection of aircraft on display. Among the intriguing aircraft in this photograph, we can identify the sleek lines of a De Havilland Comet, one of the world's first jet-powered passenger airliners. The distinctive shape of the Avro Shackleton, a maritime patrol aircraft, can also be seen, as well as the iconic Hawker Hunter, a versatile jet fighter that would go on to serve with numerous air forces around the world. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the technological marvels that have shaped the aviation industry, and the excitement and innovation that continue to drive it forward. The Farnborough Air Show of 1952 was a testament to the ingenuity and vision of the engineers, designers, and aviators of the time, and this image offers a unique glimpse into that fascinating era. Join us as we delve deeper into the history of the Farnborough Air Show and the remarkable aircraft that have graced its skies over the decades. Stay tuned for more captivating stories and images from the Historic England Archive.
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