Glass Frame : De Havilland Leopard Moth G-AIYS Chrisair Croydon 1954
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De Havilland Leopard Moth G-AIYS Chrisair Croydon 1954
De Havilland Leopard Moth G-AIYS operated by Chrisair at Croydon on 26 May 1954 Date: 1954
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Media ID 14220919
© A Flying History / The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1954 Croydon Havilland Leopard Moth Operated
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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
This photograph showcases the grace and elegance of a De Havilland Leopard Moth, registration number G-AIYS, as it soars through the skies above Croydon Airport in May 1954. Operated by Chrisair, this aircraft is a prime example of the golden age of aviation. The De Havilland Leopard Moth, a two-seat biplane, was first introduced in 1936 and quickly gained popularity due to its versatility and reliability. Its open cockpit design and sleek lines made it a favorite among pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike. The year 1954 marked an exciting time in the history of aviation, as new technologies and innovations began to emerge. However, the classic beauty of the Leopard Moth remained a staple in the skies, a testament to its enduring design. In this photograph, we can see the aircraft in its element, with the clear blue sky and puffy white clouds serving as the perfect backdrop. The image captures the essence of flight, the freedom and exhilaration that comes with taking to the skies. The De Havilland Leopard Moth, G-AIYS, is a precious piece of aviation history, a reminder of a time when flying was a daring and romantic pursuit. This photograph not only showcases the aircraft's timeless design but also transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the thrill of aviation as it was in the 1950s.
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