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Altair of Walter Runciman

Altair leading in the Queen Marys Cup, Cowes Regatta 1933

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

Media ID 707869

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Boats Interwar Ships Transport


Greetings Card Large (A4)

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the iconic image of "Altair of Walter Runciman" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning photograph captures the moment of victory as Altair, a historic RAF Seaplane, leads in the Queen Mary's Cup during the Cowes Regatta in 1933. Our high-quality greeting cards bring a piece of aviation history right to your doorstep. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, pilots, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and elegance of historic aircraft, these cards are sure to impress. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your correspondence with our exquisitely designed greeting cards. Order yours today and relive the glory days of aviation history.

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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This photo print, titled "Altair of Walter Runciman (Altair leading in the Queen Marys Cup, Cowes Regatta 1933)" by Charles E Brown, takes us back to a momentous era of interwar transport and sailing. The image showcases the majestic Altair gracefully gliding through the waters during the renowned Cowes Regatta of 1933. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness Altair leading the pack as it competes for glory in the prestigious Queen Marys Cup. The sheer elegance and power emanating from this vessel are truly awe-inspiring. Its sleek design and billowing sails perfectly capture the essence of a bygone era when ships were not only means of transportation but also symbols of status and adventure. Charles E Brown's expert composition transports us into an atmosphere filled with anticipation and excitement. We can almost feel the salty breeze on our faces as we imagine ourselves aboard one of those accompanying boats, witnessing this thrilling race unfold before our eyes. This remarkable piece from Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum serves as a reminder that history is not limited to land or air; it extends to sea as well. It invites us to appreciate both technological advancements and timeless craftsmanship that have shaped our world. Whether you are an enthusiast captivated by maritime heritage or simply someone who appreciates artistry captured within historical moments, this photograph offers a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in sailing history – one that continues to inspire generations even today.

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