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Hanworth Air Park - 1931 - Avro 504K G-aSX
Avro 504K G-aSX at Hanworth Air Park, visiting the 1931 Kings Cup Air Race. G-aSX, was a New-Build Avro 504, built from spare parts in 1930. Date: 1931
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Media ID 20028170
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1931 504k Avro Flyng Hanworth Kings Parts Spare Visiting New Build
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 captures the spirit of aviation during the 1930s, as Avro 504K G-aSX gracefully rests at Hanworth Air Park during the 1931 Kings Cup Air Race. The Avro 504K, a biplane trainer aircraft, was a new build, constructed from spare parts in the year 1930. Its sleek design and vibrant colors contrast beautifully against the lush green grass and clear blue sky. The Avro 504, a versatile and iconic aircraft, was a popular choice among pilots during the interwar period. Its open cockpit, fixed landing gear, and biplane configuration made it an ideal trainer for both the Royal Flying Corps and civilian pilots. The Avro 504K, specifically, was an improved version of its predecessor, featuring a more powerful engine and other performance enhancements. The 1931 Kings Cup Air Race was a prestigious event in the aviation calendar, attracting pilots and aviation enthusiasts from all corners of the world. The race, which took place annually from 1930 to 1935, challenged participants to complete a course that tested their speed, agility, and navigational skills. The backdrop of Hanworth Air Park, with its historic hangars and bustling activity, adds to the excitement and energy of this bygone era. This photograph is a testament to the passion and innovation that defined the early days of aviation. The Avro 504K, with its proud place in aviation history, continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This image, taken at Hanworth Air Park during the 1931 Kings Cup Air Race, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the skies were filled with the sound of roaring engines and the thrill of flight.
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