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Framed Print : Saunders-Roe P. 531-1 G-APNV
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Saunders-Roe P. 531-1 G-APNV
Saunders-Roe P.531-1 G-APNV (msn S2/5268), the development prototype of the P.531 with full-span tailplane and external hoist, seen at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show, 1-7 September, shortly before its first flight. Date: 1958
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Media ID 21133069
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1958 Development External Farnborough Hoist Prototype Saunders Roe Sbac Shortly Tailplane
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Saunders-Roe P.531-1 G-APNV (msn S2/5268) by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph captures the development prototype of the P.531 with full-span tailplane and external hoist at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image. Add this unique and eye-catching piece to your collection and relive the golden age of aviation every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 20.3cm (15.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 photograph, the Saunders-Roe P.531-1 G-APNV (msn S2/5268), the development prototype of the Saunders-Roe P.531, is showcased at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. This groundbreaking aircraft, with its distinctive full-span tailplane and external hoist, is seen here just shortly before its first flight. The Saunders-Roe P.531 was a British amphibian flying boat designed for the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm, intended for use in search and rescue (SAR) and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) roles. The P.531 was a significant departure from previous designs, with its innovative full-span tailplane providing increased stability and control during takeoff and landing on water. Additionally, the external hoist allowed for the swift and efficient rescue of personnel from the water. The 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show was an annual event that showcased the latest advancements in aeronautical technology. The Saunders-Roe P.531-1 G-APNV was a major attraction, drawing crowds of aviation enthusiasts eager to witness the latest developments in flying boats. The aircraft's sleek design and innovative features were a testament to the ingenuity and expertise of the Saunders-Roe team. This photograph captures a moment in time when aviation history was being made. The Saunders-Roe P.531-1 G-APNV would go on to have a successful career with the Royal Navy, demonstrating the potential of flying boats in SAR and ASW roles. This image serves as a reminder of the excitement and innovation that characterized the post-war aviation industry and continues to inspire aerospace engineers and enthusiasts to this day.
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