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Percival E2 Mew Gull, G-AEXF, taxies past spectators at ?
Percival E2 Mew Gull, G-AEXF, taxies past spectators at the 1956 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 July
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1956 Aexf Gull Past Percival Spectators Wisley Aeronautics
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In this photograph, Percival E2 Mew Gull, registration number G-AEXF, gracefully taxies past a crowd of fascinated spectators at the 1956 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party held at Wisley on 15 July. The serene setting of the lush garden, adorned with vibrant flowers and verdant foliage, provides a picturesque backdrop to the aviation event. The Percival E2 Mew Gull, a British-designed and built amphibian aircraft, was a popular choice for both private and commercial use during the mid-1950s. Its distinctive design, featuring a high-wing configuration and pontoons, made it an iconic symbol of the era's aviation industry. As the pilot skillfully maneuvers the aircraft, the crowd gathers closer, their eyes fixed on the plane's every move. Children point and clap, while adults exchange knowledgeable comments about the aircraft's specifications and capabilities. The sense of excitement and wonder is palpable, as the spectators are granted a rare opportunity to witness the beauty and power of aviation up close. The Percival E2 Mew Gull taxies on, leaving a trail of memories and dreams in its wake. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of flight and the joy it brings to people of all ages.
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