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Fine Art Print : HUMAN FLY, 1924. John Reynolds, the Human Fly, atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald
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HUMAN FLY, 1924. John Reynolds, the Human Fly, atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald
HUMAN FLY, 1924.
John Reynolds, the Human Fly, atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald Building at Washington, D.C. 1924
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Media ID 13138014
1924 Balance Feat Flag Flagpole Reynolds Risk Washington
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of human achievement with our Fine Art Print of John Reynolds, the Human Fly, in action. This iconic image captures Reynolds atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald Building in Washington, D.C., in 1924. Reynolds, a renowned stuntman and daredevil, made headlines with this daring stunt that left audiences in awe. Our high-quality Fine Art Print, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand, allows you to bring this historic moment into your home or office. Relive the excitement of the past with this captivating piece of art.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 35.4cm (7" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1924, we witness an extraordinary feat of human daring. John Reynolds, famously known as the Human Fly, fearlessly perches atop the towering flagpole of the Times-Herald Building in Washington, D. C. His audacious act defies gravity and showcases both his physical prowess and unwavering determination. The image captures a moment frozen in time when risk-taking was celebrated and admired. The balance between danger and triumph is palpable as Reynolds stands high above the bustling city streets below. With no safety harness or protective gear to rely on, he relies solely on his own strength and skill to maintain his precarious position. This photograph not only documents a remarkable achievement but also serves as a testament to human resilience and ambition. It reminds us that sometimes greatness can be found in pushing boundaries and embracing calculated risks. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we are transported back to an era where men like John Reynolds dared to challenge conventional limits. Their courageous acts continue to inspire us today, reminding us that with enough determination, anything is possible.
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