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Metal Print : Concorde lands at RAF Fairford after successful test flight of new engines

Concorde lands at RAF Fairford after successful test flight of new engines



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Concorde lands at RAF Fairford after successful test flight of new engines

Concorde lands at RAF Fairford after successful test flight of new engines, breaking sound barrier, 14th August 1970

Maurice Tibbles
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Fairford
Gloucestershire
England

Media ID 21674442

© Mirrorpix

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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print

Relive history with our stunning Metal Print of Concorde's iconic landing at RAF Fairford on August 14, 1970. Witness the supersonic jet's triumphant return after the successful test flight of its new engines, as captured by renowned aviation photographer Maurice Tibbles. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this memorable moment, making it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or home decor. Experience the power and elegance of Concorde like never before with this unique and eye-catching piece.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Maurice Tibbles, we witness a historic moment in aviation history. The iconic Concorde gracefully touches down at RAF Fairford after an exhilarating test flight of its new engines on the 14th of August, 1970. Breaking the sound barrier with ease, this magnificent aircraft showcases its unparalleled speed and engineering prowess. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Gloucestershire's lush fields, it is fascinating to see how two worlds collide in a single frame. As the Concorde descends onto the airfield, a combine harvester stands silently nearby - symbolizing both progress and tradition. This juxtaposition highlights the coexistence of modern technology and age-old farming practices that have sustained communities for generations. The presence of machinery and equipment further emphasizes human ingenuity and innovation. The Royal Air Force Station serves as an ideal landing site for such groundbreaking tests, showcasing Britain's commitment to pushing boundaries in aerospace development. Maurice Tibbles' photograph captures not only a significant moment but also evokes a sense of wonderment and admiration for mankind's achievements. It reminds us that through determination and collaboration, we can overcome barriers previously thought insurmountable. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era when dreams took flight, leaving behind trails of inspiration for future generations to follow.

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