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Photographic Print : The French flying bicycle, Aviette. Photograph, c1900
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The French flying bicycle, Aviette. Photograph, c1900
FLYING BICYCLE, c1900.
The French flying bicycle, Aviette. Photograph, c1900
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10717136
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Belle Epoque Bicycling Creativity Entertainment Flight Idea Invention Runway Spectator Sport Wing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photograph from Granger, NYC's Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intrigue and innovation of the past with "The French Flying Bicycle, Aviette," captured around the turn of the 20th century. Experience the allure of this historical artifact as a beautiful, high-quality print from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand. Add this vintage treasure to your decor and ignite conversation with its enchanting story of early aviation attempts.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 captures the essence of innovation and creativity during the turn of the century. The French flying bicycle, known as Aviette, takes center stage in this image from c1900. Against a backdrop of an open runway, two men can be seen proudly showcasing their invention to a curious spectator. The Aviette stands as a testament to human ingenuity and the desire for flight that has captivated mankind throughout history. This early attempt at combining bicycling with aviation showcases the determination to push boundaries and explore new frontiers. Intriguingly designed with wings attached to its frame, this unique contraption represents both transportation and entertainment. It embodies the spirit of adventure that defined France's Belle Époque era. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to marvel at the audacity of these inventors who dared to dream beyond conventional limits. Their creation symbolizes an era when imagination knew no bounds. Although commercial use is not mentioned in this caption, one cannot help but wonder about the potential applications such an invention could have had if further developed. Nonetheless, regardless of its practicality or lack thereof, this photograph serves as a reminder that sometimes ideas are born simply out of pure fascination and curiosity – pushing humanity ever forward into uncharted territories.
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