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Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship in 1908
Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship in 1908 Date: 1908
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Airship Airships Astra Blimp Dirigible Ville Aerolane
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our stunning Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship in 1908 photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to an era of wonder and innovation. Witness the majesty of this historic airship as it soars through the sky, setting the stage for a new age of transportation. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or those who appreciate the rich history of technology, this rights managed print is sure to make a statement in any home or office. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story of aviation history come alive.
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 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
1908: A Pioneering Moment in Aviation History - The Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship This photograph captures the Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship, a groundbreaking achievement in the early days of aviation history, as it prepares for takeoff in 1908. The airship, with its distinctive elongated shape and elegant design, represents a significant milestone in the development of lighter-than-air flight technology. The Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship, also known as an airship or blimp, was designed and built by the French engineer and aviation pioneer Ferdinand Ferber. This particular model was the first airship to be powered by a gasoline engine, which allowed for greater maneuverability and control compared to its predecessors that relied on hot air or hydrogen gas for lift. The Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship measured approximately 55 meters (180 feet) in length and could carry up to 15 passengers and 2 crew members. Its innovative design featured a streamlined hull, large wings, and a tail fin for stability during flight. This photograph, taken in 1908, showcases the Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship as it readies for takeoff, with its powerful engine roaring in the background. The crew members, dressed in their early aviation attire, appear focused and determined as they prepare for the historic flight. The Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship marked a turning point in the evolution of airships, paving the way for more advanced designs and longer flights. This pioneering achievement in aeronautical engineering continues to inspire and captivate audiences, serving as a testament to the human spirit of innovation and exploration.
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