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Glaser-Dirks DG-200 D-8200
Glaser-Dirks DG-200 D-8200 - DG, single-seat Open-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980
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Media ID 21131397
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1980 Airfield Bosworth Competition Dg 200 Glaser Dirks Gliding High Performance Husbands Open Class Sailplane Single Seat
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring home the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Glaser-Dirks DG-200 D-8200 sailplane in action. Captured during a UK National Gliding Competition at Husbands Bosworth airfield in the late 1970s, this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library transports you to the skies. The DG-200 D-8200, a single-seat, open-class high-performance sailplane, is depicted in mid-flight against a clear blue backdrop. This premium quality print is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, pilots, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and grace of flight. Order now and bring this iconic moment 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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15cm (12" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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1. Title: "Soaring High: The Glaser-Dirks DG-200 D-8200 in Action at the UK National Gliding Competition, Husbands Bosworth Airfield, Circa 1980" 2.. This photograph showcases the sleek and agile Glaser-Dirks DG-200 D-8200 sailplane in its element during the UK National Gliding Competition held at Husbands Bosworth Airfield in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The single-seat, open-class high-performance sailplane, with the registration number D-8200, is seen gracefully soaring through the clear blue sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The Glaser-Dirks DG-200, designed by Alexander Schleicher and Dietrich Dorka, was a popular choice among competitive glider pilots due to its impressive speed and maneuverability. The aircraft's distinctive wings and streamlined fuselage create an aesthetically pleasing silhouette against the backdrop of the English countryside. The competition, which drew glider pilots from across the nation, provided an opportunity for these aviation enthusiasts to showcase their skills and determination as they raced against one another to cover the greatest distance possible within a set timeframe. The serene yet competitive atmosphere is palpable in this evocative image, which encapsulates the spirit of adventure and innovation that drives the world of gliding and aviation.
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