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Gerrard P Herrick Hv-2A Verta Le Vertiplane at Boulevard?
Gerrard P Herrick Hv-2A Verta Le Vertiplane at Boulevard Airport in Philadelphia 1937 Date: 1937
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Airport Boulevard Gerrard Herrick Philadelphia 1937 Aerolane
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the sleek and innovative Gerrard P Herrick Hv-2A Verta Le Vertiplane at Boulevard Airport in Philadelphia, 1937. With its unique vertical takeoff and landing capabilities, the Verta was a pioneering aircraft of its time. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the past to life with its intricate details and rich, vibrant colors. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvels of the past, this Fine Art Print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor.
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, taken in 1937, showcases the innovative Gerrard P. Herrick HV-2A Verta Le Vertiplane at Boulevard Airport in Philadelphia. The Vertiplane, a remarkable creation of its time, was a precursor to the modern helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft hybrid. Designed and built by Gerrard P. Herrick, an American aeronautical engineer, this Vertiplane combined the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of a helicopter with the speed and efficiency of a fixed-wing aircraft. The image captures the sleek and futuristic design of the Vertiplane, with its streamlined fuselage and distinctive rotor blades. The airport backdrop adds a sense of history and context, as aviation was undergoing rapid advancements during the late 1930s. The Vertiplane represented a significant step forward in aviation technology, offering the potential for both short-range transportation and reconnaissance missions. Gerrard P. Herrick's Vertiplane was a true engineering marvel, and this photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the innovative spirit and ingenuity of the early aviation industry. The Vertiplane may not have seen widespread commercial use, but its design laid the groundwork for future advancements in rotorcraft technology. This image is a testament to the vision and determination of its creator and the progress of aviation technology during an era of remarkable innovation.
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