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Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566
Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566, 2-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 21131395
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1980 2 Seat Airfield Bosworth Calif Competition Gliding High Performance Husbands Open Class Sailplane
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of aviation history to your walls with our stunning Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the sleek 2-seat Open-class high-performance sailplane in action during a UK National Gliding Competition at Husbands Bosworth airfield, circa 1980. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this poster is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and gliding aficionados. Bring the thrill of flight into your home or office, and relive the excitement of the past with every glance. Order your Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566 poster print today!
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 31.3cm (23.4" x 12.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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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1. Title: "Soaring High: The Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566 in Action at the UK National Gliding Competition, Husbands Bosworth Airfield, Circa 1980" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the sleek and agile Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566 sailplane as it gracefully glides through the clear blue sky above Husbands Bosworth Airfield during the UK National Gliding Competition, circa 1980. The open-class, high-performance two-seater sailplane, registered as Calif 566, is seen in its element, demonstrating the pinnacle of aviation technology and the pilot's skill and dedication. 3. Background: The Caproni-Vizzola A-21 is an iconic Italian-designed sailplane that gained immense popularity in the gliding community for its impressive performance and aerodynamic design. The A-21 model, specifically, was renowned for its advanced features, including a streamlined fuselage, large wing area, and efficient wing design, which enabled it to achieve exceptional lift and glide ratios. 4. Event: The UK National Gliding Competition at Husbands Bosworth Airfield provided the perfect stage for the Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566 to showcase its capabilities. Pilots from various clubs and organizations across the country gathered to test their skills and compete for top honors in a series of challenging tasks and races. The event offered a unique opportunity for aviation enthusiasts to witness the beauty and power of these high-performance sailplanes in action. 5. Aviation and Aeronautical Interest: This photograph is an essential addition to any aviation or aeronautical collection, capturing the essence of the golden age of gliding and the spirit of competition that drives pilots to push the boundaries of their craft. The Caproni-Vizzola A-21 Calif 566 serves as a testament to the ingenuity and passion that continues to fuel the aviation industry, inspiring new generations of pilots and engineers to explore the boundless skies.
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