The Schneider Trophy 1927 - Venice, Italy

Photograph from the Schneider Trophy of 1927 held at Venice, Italy. The Coupe d'Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy or Schneider Prize), was a trophy awarded annually (and later, biannually) to the winner of an air race for seaplanes and flying boats. The winner in 1927 was Sidney Webster in a Supermarine S.5. The central figure is R J Mitchell, designer of the Spitfire

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