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Rehearsal for the First UK Aerial Post staged at Windsor
Rehearsal for the First UK Aerial Post staged at Windsor in September 1911 organised by Claude Grahame-White. Date: 1911
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Claude First Grahame Organised Rehearsal Staged Windsor
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic image "Rehearsal for the First UK Aerial Post staged at Windsor." This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Date back to September 1911 when aviation pioneer Claude Grahame-White organized an aerial post rehearsal at Windsor. This groundbreaking event marked the beginning of the UK's aerial postal service. Our greeting cards bring this intriguing piece of history right to your fingertips. Each card in our collection showcases the black-and-white image of this remarkable occasion, offering a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia, these greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Send a piece of history with every message.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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 photograph captures the excitement and innovation of the Rehearsal for the First UK Aerial Post, staged at Windsor in September 1911. Organized by the visionary aviator Claude Grahame-White, this groundbreaking event marked a significant milestone in the history of air transport in the United Kingdom. The image showcases a group of aviators and support personnel gathered around a biplane, meticulously preparing for the upcoming demonstration. Grahame-White, dressed in his pilot's outfit, stands proudly beside the aircraft, exuding confidence and determination. The plane, adorned with the Union Jack, symbolizes the national pride and ambition that fueled the development of aviation technology in the early 20th century. The event at Windsor was a crucial step towards establishing the UK's first aerial postal service, which aimed to revolutionize communication by delivering mail and parcels via airplanes. The successful demonstration of this new mode of transport paved the way for further advancements in aviation and the eventual integration of airmail services into the country's postal system. This photograph is a testament to the pioneering spirit and ingenuity of the early aviation pioneers, who dared to dream of a world connected by the skies. The Rehearsal for the First UK Aerial Post at Windsor in 1911 represents a turning point in history, as it showcased the potential of airplanes as a viable means of transportation and communication.
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