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Photographic Print : Sky diver practising in a field
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Sky diver practising in a field
Sky diver practising in a field. Date: circa 1963
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Media ID 20161697
© Bubblepunk/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
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7"x5" (18x13cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of adventure with our exclusive selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of intense focus and determination as a sky diver practices in a serene open field. Circa 1963, this timeless photograph is a captivating reminder of the adrenaline rush that comes with defying gravity. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the excitement of the skies into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x10 for landscape images, 10x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 12.7cm x 17.8cm (5" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sky Diver Practising in a Field (circa 1963): A thrilling moment of sky diving training in the 1960s. In this photograph, a determined sky diver prepares for his jump, standing tall against the clear blue sky with the verdant field as his backdrop. Dressed in a white overall suit and helmet, he checks his parachute equipment with meticulous care. The sight of the open parachute, spread out on the grass, adds to the sense of anticipation. Surrounding the scene are other parachutists and trainers, engaged in various stages of preparation. A marquee or tent in the background suggests a temporary training camp. A blackboard with chalk instructions and a man in overalls, possibly an instructor, add to the atmosphere of focused intensity. Transport planes, often used to carry sky divers to high altitudes, can be seen in the distance. The era of sky diving in the 1960s was marked by a spirit of adventure and a quest for the extreme. This photograph is a testament to the dedication, skill, and teamwork required to master the art of sky diving. The open sky, the lush green field, and the focused expressions of the divers all contribute to the sense of excitement and freedom that comes with this exhilarating sport. Sky diving in the 1960s was not just a hobby, but a way of life for those who dared to defy gravity and embrace the thrill of flight.
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