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Poster Print : Samuel Cody, one of the great aviation pioneers

Samuel Cody, one of the great aviation pioneers



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Samuel Cody, one of the great aviation pioneers

Samuel Cody, one of the great aviation pioneers. However, he knew nothing of aerodynamics, and cared less. Never had there been a more remarkable instance of a man attaining considerable success by pure trial and error, whilst remaining in profound ignorance of what he was doing. He was killed on 7th August 1913 when his new aeroplane collapsed around him

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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Discover the captivating history of aviation with our Samuel Cody Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available at FlightGlobal. This stunning image brings to life the spirit of one of aviation's most intriguing pioneers. Samuel Cody, a man who defied the odds with his groundbreaking achievements, knew little about aerodynamics but cared even less. His relentless determination and innovative spirit paved the way for future aviation milestones. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and be reminded of the unyielding human spirit that drives progress. Order your Samuel Cody Poster Print today and let the story of this remarkable figure take flight in your home.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Samuel Cody - A Trailblazer in the Skies, Unaware of His Own Brilliance

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to an era when aviation was still a daring and uncharted frontier. The image captures Samuel Cody, one of the great pioneers of flight, whose remarkable story continues to inspire generations. Despite his monumental achievements, it is astonishing to note that Cody possessed no formal knowledge of aerodynamics and showed little interest in understanding its intricacies. He defied convention by relying solely on trial and error as he pushed the boundaries of what was believed possible. This photograph encapsulates his audacity and unwavering determination. Tragically, on August 7th, 1913, fate dealt a cruel blow when Cody's new aeroplane collapsed around him. It serves as a poignant reminder that even those who achieve greatness can be vulnerable to unforeseen circumstances. Yet despite his untimely demise, Samuel Cody's legacy lives on. His fearless spirit paved the way for future aviators who would build upon his foundations with greater technical expertise. Today we celebrate not only his accomplishments but also marvel at how he achieved considerable success while remaining blissfully ignorant of what he was truly doing. This FlightGlobal print immortalizes Samuel Cody as an enigmatic figure—a man who soared through the skies propelled by sheer determination rather than scientific knowledge—an embodiment of human ingenuity triumphing over adversity.

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