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Antique Framed Print : Bonnet-Mignet glider
Framed Photos from Royal Air Force
Bonnet-Mignet glider
A pilot sat in the Bonnet-Mignet glider, Vauville 1923
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 657630
© RAF Museum 2007 - All Rights Reserved
Civil Aircraft Glider Interwar
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 19.8cm (9.6" x 7.8")
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
In this print from the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, we are transported back to the year 1923 in Vauville, France. The image beautifully captures a moment of aviation history as a pilot confidently sits inside the Bonnet-Mignet glider. The Bonnet-Mignet glider, an interwar civil aircraft, was a marvel of its time and played a significant role in shaping early flight experimentation. Its sleek design and innovative features made it an iconic symbol of progress and ingenuity during this era. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost feel the excitement that must have filled the air on that day. The pilot's determined expression reflects both his passion for flying and his unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries. The backdrop of Vauville adds another layer of charm to the scene - rolling hills stretching into the distance under clear blue skies. It is easy to imagine how these serene surroundings provided an ideal testing ground for such groundbreaking aircraft. This print by Charles E Brown serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of exploration. It reminds us that every great achievement begins with bold individuals who dare to dream big and take risks. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate not only the remarkable advancements made in aviation but also those unsung heroes who fearlessly paved the way for future generations' soaring ambitions.
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