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Fokker Aircraft
15th April 1925: A Fokker plane which it is claimed will not nose dive if stalled is on the ground at Croydon Aerodrome. In the air is an army Avro demonstrating a stall. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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E. Bacon
Media ID 18361175
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This photograph transports us back to the 1920s, capturing a significant moment in aviation history. The image showcases two contrasting aircraft at Croydon Aerodrome, England. In the foreground stands a Fokker plane, hailed for its alleged ability to resist nose diving when stalled. Its sleek design and sturdy build are evident even while it remains grounded. In stark contrast, soaring through the air above is an army Avro aircraft demonstrating a stall. This daring maneuver displays both the skill of the pilot and the capabilities of this military machine. The juxtaposition between these two planes highlights their distinct characteristics and technological advancements of that era. The photographer E. Bacon masterfully captures this historic scene with his keen eye for detail and composition. His choice to present this image in classic black and white format adds a timeless quality to the print, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this pivotal moment in aviation history. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand how early aviators pushed boundaries and advanced our understanding of flight. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of innovation and progress within the realm of air transportation.
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