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Framed Print : Richard Branson and other members of the crew from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger which
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Richard Branson and other members of the crew from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger which
Richard Branson and other members of the crew from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger which sank 100 miles off the Scillies. He and his crew of eight were trying to break the Atlantic crossing record. 16th August 1985
Albert Foster
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 85 4561
Media ID 21847772
© Mirrorpix
Boat Business Businessman Capsized Record Richard Branson Sailing Sank Speed Speedboat Tycoon Virgin Atlantic Challenger Virgin Group 1985
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Relive the historic moment with our Framed Print of "Richard Branson and Crew from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger" by Albert Foster from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image immortalizes the brave crew, including the legendary entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, during their daring attempt to break the Atlantic crossing record aboard The Virgin Atlantic Challenger. The print is expertly framed, adding a touch of history and adventure to any room. A must-have for aviation and maritime enthusiasts, or for those who appreciate the spirit of innovation and resilience.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Richard Branson and the Brave Crew of The Virgin Atlantic Challenger: A Fateful Journey in Pursuit of a Record". In this print captured by Albert Foster, we witness Richard Branson, the renowned British tycoon and founder of the Virgin Group, alongside his intrepid crew from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger. The year was 1985 when they embarked on a daring mission to break the Atlantic crossing record. With determination coursing through their veins, these fearless individuals set sail aboard their sleek speedboat, ready to conquer the vast ocean. Little did they know that fate had other plans for them. Just 100 miles off the Scillies, disaster struck as their vessel capsized amidst treacherous waters. This poignant image serves as a reminder of both triumph and tragedy. It encapsulates an era where business magnates like Richard Branson pushed boundaries not only in industry but also in personal pursuits. Their relentless pursuit of excellence propelled them forward despite daunting challenges. Though this particular endeavor ended in sorrow with The Virgin Atlantic Challenger sinking beneath unforgiving waves, it stands as a testament to human resilience and unwavering spirit. These brave souls dared greatly and left an indelible mark on history. Albert Foster's photograph immortalizes this pivotal moment - frozen forever within its frame - reminding us all that even amidst setbacks, true pioneers rise above adversity with unyielding determination etched into their very core.
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