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Standard Austria glider
Schempp-Hirth Standard Austria glider (210) in flight, National Gliding Championships, Lasham, 1964
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 657641
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards featuring the iconic Schempp-Hirth Standard Austria glider (210) in flight. This stunning design, inspired by a photograph taken at the National Gliding Championships in Lasham, 1964, captures the grace and elegance of Charles E Brown's RAF Museum's Standard Austria glider. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and gliding enthusiasts alike, these high-quality greeting cards bring the thrill of flight right to your doorstep. Express your thoughts and feelings through the language of aviation with our unique and captivating designs. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, our Media Storehouse greeting cards are sure to impress.
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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In this photograph, we are transported back to the National Gliding Championships held in Lasham, 1964. The image beautifully captures the grace and elegance of a Standard Austria glider soaring through the sky. With its sleek design and wings outstretched, it exudes a sense of freedom and adventure. The Schempp-Hirth Standard Austria glider (210) takes center stage against a backdrop of clouds, showcasing its remarkable engineering prowess. This postwar civil aircraft was renowned for its exceptional performance in gliding competitions, making it an ideal choice for such prestigious events. Photographer Charles E Brown skillfully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate the sheer beauty of flight. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the dynamic nature of aviation. As we gaze at this print displayed at the Royal Air Force Museum, we can't help but be reminded of mankind's relentless pursuit of innovation and exploration. It serves as a testament to our desire to push boundaries beyond what seems possible. This photograph is not just about an aircraft; it symbolizes human ambition reaching new heights. It invites us to dream big and reminds us that with determination and ingenuity, anything can be achieved – even defying gravity itself.
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