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Fine Art Print : Santos-Dumont making the first powered plane flight in Europe, Paris, 1906
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Santos-Dumont making the first powered plane flight in Europe, Paris, 1906
Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) flying his 14-Bis aeroplane, powered by an Antoinette engine, in the Bois du Boulogne, Paris, in 1906. This was the first powered aeroplane flight in Europe
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Media ID 14840859
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Fine Art Print of Alberto Santos-Dumont's groundbreaking moment. Witness the Brazilian pioneer as he soars through the skies of Paris in 1906, making the first powered flight in Europe with his 14-Bis aeroplane. This stunning, vintage photograph from Heritage Images captures the essence of innovation and determination, making it a must-have addition to any aviation or history enthusiast's collection. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of aviation history into your home.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.1cm x 50.8cm (18.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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In this photo print, we witness a historic moment in aviation as Brazilian pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont takes to the skies in his 14-Bis aeroplane. The year is 1906, and Santos-Dumont has just accomplished the first powered plane flight in Europe, right here in Paris. The image captures the vibrant scene at Bois du Boulogne, where a crowd of spectators gathers to witness this groundbreaking event. Colorful veteran cars line the road, adding an extra layer of excitement to the atmosphere. As Santos-Dumont's biplane soars above them, it symbolizes not only his personal triumph but also a significant milestone for Brazil and aviation worldwide. Santos-Dumont himself can be seen confidently piloting his creation with skill and determination. His occupation as an aviator becomes evident through his pioneering spirit and dedication to pushing boundaries. This photograph serves as a testament to his ingenuity and passion for flight. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when air transport was still a dream on the horizon. The Antoinette engine powering Santos-Dumont's aircraft represents technological progress that would forever change our world. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both the beauty of early 20th-century France and the incredible achievements made by individuals like Alberto Santos-Dumont who dared to defy gravity itself.
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