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Short SB. 5



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Short SB. 5

Short SB5 (WG768) in flight, SBAC Show Farnborough 1953

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 656014

© RAF Museum 2007 - All Rights Reserved

Postwar Research Aircraft


7"x5" Glass Mount

Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.

Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Short SB. 5, with registration WG768, soaring through the skies during its flight demonstration at the prestigious SBAC Show in Farnborough back in 1953. The aircraft's sleek design and powerful engine are beautifully captured by Charles E Brown, a talented photographer renowned for his ability to freeze moments of aviation history. The Short SB. 5 was an iconic research aircraft that played a pivotal role in postwar aviation advancements. This particular image perfectly encapsulates the spirit of innovation and progress that defined this era. With its distinctive shape and cutting-edge technology, it symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers. As we gaze upon this photograph from the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum collection, we can't help but be transported back to a time when aviation breakthroughs were met with awe and admiration. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while also inspiring us to continue striving for excellence in aerospace engineering. Charles E Brown's masterful composition not only captures the sheer beauty of flight but also preserves an important piece of history within its frame. This print is more than just an image; it represents human ingenuity taking flight against all odds – a testament to our unwavering determination to conquer the skies above.

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