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Photographic Print : HUMAN FLY, 1924. John Reynolds, the Human Fly, atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald
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HUMAN FLY, 1924. John Reynolds, the Human Fly, atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald
HUMAN FLY, 1924.
John Reynolds, the Human Fly, atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald Building at Washington, D.C. 1924
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Media ID 13138014
1924 Balance Feat Flag Flagpole Reynolds Risk Washington
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of John Reynolds, the Human Fly. Captured in 1924, this breathtaking photograph shows Reynolds daringly perched atop the flagpole of the Times-Herald Building in Washington, D.C. Relive the excitement and daring of this legendary stunt with our high-quality prints, perfect for adding a unique and historical touch to any space. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 19cm x 37.5cm (7.5" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1924, we witness an extraordinary feat of human daring. John Reynolds, famously known as the Human Fly, fearlessly perches atop the towering flagpole of the Times-Herald Building in Washington, D. C. His audacious act defies gravity and showcases both his physical prowess and unwavering determination. The image captures a moment frozen in time when risk-taking was celebrated and admired. The balance between danger and triumph is palpable as Reynolds stands high above the bustling city streets below. With no safety harness or protective gear to rely on, he relies solely on his own strength and skill to maintain his precarious position. This photograph not only documents a remarkable achievement but also serves as a testament to human resilience and ambition. It reminds us that sometimes greatness can be found in pushing boundaries and embracing calculated risks. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we are transported back to an era where men like John Reynolds dared to challenge conventional limits. Their courageous acts continue to inspire us today, reminding us that with enough determination, anything is possible.
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