Greetings Card : Flight / Fantasy / Air Polic
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Flight / Fantasy / Air Polic
A prediction of a policeman giving chase to a thief using air machines. Date: 1885
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Media ID 14273273
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1885 Chase Fantasy Giving Lasso Machines Policeman Prediction Thief
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Transport yourself to a whimsical world of yesteryears with our Flight / Fantasy / Air Polic greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts an intriguing scene from 1885 where a determined policeman gives chase to a mischievous thief using futuristic air machines. Add a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your correspondence with these unique, rights-managed cards. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, retro-lovers, or anyone seeking a dash of excitement in their mailbox!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
A Prediction of Flight and Fantasy - The Pursuit of a Criminal in the Skies of 1885
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, taken in the year 1885, depicts an imaginative and futuristic scene of a policeman in pursuit of a daring thief. The innovation of this scene lies not in the crime itself, but in the means of transportation used by both the law enforcer and the culprit. The policeman, equipped with an air machine, soars through the sky, determined to apprehend the fleeing thief. The air machine, a prediction of the future of transportation, is a remarkable contraption that allows the officer to fly, defying the limitations of land travel. He holds a lasso in one hand, ready to ensnare his quarry. Meanwhile, the thief, clad in a dark cloak and hat, flies on a similar machine, attempting to evade capture. The expression on his face suggests a sense of exhilaration and triumph, as he outmaneuvers his pursuer in the boundless skies. The fantasy of flight had long captivated the human imagination, and this photograph, taken more than a century ago, offers a glimpse into the dreams and predictions of the past. The use of air machines in this scene is a testament to the boundless creativity and innovation of the human spirit. Despite the futuristic setting, the scene retains a sense of familiarity, as the age-old struggle between good and evil continues to unfold in the most unexpected of ways. This photograph is a reminder that even in the most fantastical of scenarios, the human desire for justice and order remains a constant force. This image, with its captivating blend of flight, fantasy, and law enforcement, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of transportation and the human imagination.
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