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Wings Over The Empire: Mount Everest (colour litho)
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Wings Over The Empire: Mount Everest (colour litho)
8665349 Wings Over The Empire: Mount Everest (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Everest. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Wings Over The Empire issued by Churchman in 1939. Clearly based on contemporary photographs.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning colour lithograph print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Everest from a bird's eye view. The image is part of a set of cigarette cards on the theme of Wings Over The Empire, issued by Churchman in 1939.
The English School artist has expertly depicted the majestic peak of Mount Everest, towering over the surrounding landscape with its snow-capped summit glistening in the sunlight. The detail and precision in this illustration suggest that it was based on contemporary photographs, adding to its realism.
As one gazes upon this artwork, they can almost feel themselves soaring through the sky alongside early 20th-century aviators exploring uncharted territories. The sense of adventure and exploration is palpable in every brushstroke.
Mount Everest, known as Chomolungma or Sagarmatha in local languages, holds a special place in human history as the highest mountain on Earth. This print not only captures its physical grandeur but also evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about our world.
Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to inspire admiration for both nature's wonders and human ingenuity. It serves as a timeless reminder of our endless quest to reach new heights and push beyond boundaries.
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