Winning the Schneider

The S6b

This artwork presents the Supermarine S6B, a remarkable British racing seaplane that achieved a historic victory in the 1931 Schneider Trophy competition. The piece captures the aircraft soaring through a dramatic sky, reflecting its groundbreaking design and engineering prowess. With its sleek lines and powerful presence, the S.6B symbolises a pivotal moment in aviation history, having set a world airspeed record of 407.5 mph.

The image not only highlights the aircraft's aesthetic beauty but also its role in shaping future military aviation, influencing the iconic Supermarine Spitfire. The interplay of light on the water and the clouds above adds depth, inviting viewers to appreciate the legacy of innovation and speed embodied in this extraordinary machine.

Print specification

Colour Vibrancy: Our 12-colour fine art printing technology delivers vivid, accurate colours with stunning depth, far beyond standard 4-colour inkjet printing technology.
Paper Finishing: Smooth matte finish for a clean, glare-free display.
Paper Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Available Sizes: A4 and A3: widely suitable sizes for framing.
Eco-Friendly Materials: Printed on environmentally conscious, FSC-certified paper.
No minimum orders, are printed and shipped on demand to guarantee freshness and customisation for every order.

Unframed

Please note that all prints will arrive unframed. We’ve found that customers far prefer to provide their own customised framing.