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Line-Drawing of Frederick W Breareys Patented Ornithopt?
Line-Drawing of Frederick W Breareys Patented Ornithopter in 1879, Based on the Movement of a Skate Fish in an Aquarium Date: 1879
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the fusion of art and innovation with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Line-Drawing of Frederick W. Brearey's Patented Ornithopter. This intriguing line drawing, based on the movement of a skate fish in an aquarium, dates back to 1879 and is now available as a stunning metal print. The high-quality metal print process brings out the intricate details of this historical design, making it a unique and captivating addition to your home or office decor. With its vintage charm and modern presentation, this metal print is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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1. Title: A Visionary Leap into Aviation: Frederick W. Brearey's Patented Ornithopter (1879) This line-drawing showcases Frederick W. Brearey's groundbreaking invention, the Ornithopter, patented in 1879. Brearey, a British inventor, drew inspiration from the graceful and efficient movements of a skate fish in an aquarium to design this unusual flying machine. The Ornithopter, a precursor to modern aircraft, was a testament to Brearey's innovative spirit and his determination to harness the power of nature for human flight. The design features an exterior view of the machine, with intricate details revealing its complex mechanical structure. The unusual shape and configuration of the wings, reminiscent of a bird's, allowed for the Ornithopter to mimic the flapping motion of wings, making it a fascinating precursor to helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. The year 1879 marked a significant milestone in the history of aviation, as Brearey's Ornithopter represented a bold step towards understanding the principles of flight. Although the Ornithopter was not successful in achieving sustained, controlled flight, it laid the foundation for future aviation pioneers, such as the Wright Brothers, who would eventually take to the skies in the early 1900s. This intriguing line-drawing is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the past, offering a glimpse into the world of early aviation and the relentless pursuit of human innovation.
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