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Captain Joe Kittinger
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Media ID 18388171
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of adventure with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Captain Joe Kittinger. This stunning photograph, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of history when Captain Kittinger became the first man to break the sound barrier during a balloon ascent. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter and a tribute to human achievement. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this inspiring image of Captain Joe Kittinger into your home or office and let the story of his daring feat ignite your imagination.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Captain Joe Kittinger: The Daring Sky Pioneer". This photograph showcases the legendary figure of Captain Joe Kittinger, an American aeronautical pioneer, as he prepares for another daring flight aboard his single-engine aircraft. With a career spanning over six decades, Kittinger is best known for his groundbreaking achievements in high-altitude ballooning and parachute jumping. In the image, Kittinger, clad in a flight suit and aviator sunglasses, is seen standing next to his small propeller plane, surrounded by various aircraft and planes in the background. The planes, with their wings spread wide, represent the various modes of transport that have played a pivotal role in Kittinger's extraordinary journey through the skies. Throughout his illustrious career, Captain Joe Kittinger has set numerous records in the realm of aviation and aeronautics. In 1957, he became the first man to break the sound barrier without the aid of a jet engine, reaching a speed of 614 miles per hour. However, it was his record-breaking solo balloon ascent and parachute jump from an altitude of 102,800 feet in 1960 that truly cemented his place in history. Despite the inherent risks involved, Kittinger's passion for flight and exploration has driven him to push the boundaries of human endurance and innovation. This photograph serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment and the indomitable spirit of adventure that continues to inspire generations. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the thrill and excitement that comes with the exploration of the skies, and the indelible impact that pioneers like Captain Joe Kittinger have had on the world of aviation.
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