Fine Art Print : AIRSHIP: LA FRANCE / 1884
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AIRSHIP: LA FRANCE / 1884
La France : built by Renard & Krebs; the first electric powered airship. Date: 12th September 1884
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12th 1884 Airship Airships Electric Powered Renard Krebs
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the marvels of early aviation history with our exquisite fine art print of "La France" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece depicts the world's first electric-powered airship, built by Renard & Krebs in 1884. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and innovative design of this historic airship. Our high-quality fine art prints are perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment of the inaugural flight of "La France," the world's first electric-powered airship, on September 12, 1884. Designed and built by the visionary team of Renard and Krebs in France, this airship marked a significant milestone in human aviation history. La France was a remarkable engineering feat, featuring a length of 40 meters and a maximum altitude of 1,500 meters. Powered by a set of electric batteries, the airship's innovative design relied on a network of electric motors that drove the propellers, enabling it to lift off the ground and soar through the skies. The successful launch of La France came after years of relentless experimentation and innovation by Renard and Krebs, who were determined to make air travel a reality. Their groundbreaking achievement paved the way for further advancements in airship technology and inspired a new generation of inventors and engineers to push the boundaries of human flight. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the pioneers of aviation, who dared to dream of taking to the skies in defiance of gravity and the seemingly insurmountable challenges of engineering a flying machine. La France's historic flight opened up a new frontier in human exploration and transportation, forever changing the way we view the world from above.
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