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Samuel Franklin Cody in his Circuit of Britain biplane
Samuel Franklin Cody in his Circuit of Britain biplane. circa 1912. Date: 1912
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Biplane Circuit Cody Franklin Samuel
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Samuel Franklin Cody in his Circuit of Britain biplane" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the daring spirit of aviation pioneer Samuel Franklin Cody as he boldly pilots his biplane during his record-breaking Circuit of Britain flight in 1912. This rights-managed print is an essential addition to any aviation or history enthusiast's collection, offering a glimpse into the thrilling early days of flight. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Samuel Franklin Cody Soaring the Skies in His Circuit of Britain Biplane (1912)" Samuel Franklin Cody, a pioneering British aviator, is captured in this historic photograph as he confidently takes the controls of his biplane, ready to embark on an ambitious journey around the entire coastline of Britain. Circa 1912, this image represents a pivotal moment in the annals of aviation history. Cody, an Englishman born in 1867, was a pioneer in military aviation and aerial photography. He began his aviation career by demonstrating the potential of airships for military reconnaissance. However, his true passion lay with fixed-wing aircraft. In 1911, Cody set a world record by flying a seaplane across the English Channel. This photograph captures Cody in his latest achievement, the Circuit of Britain biplane. The aircraft, a two-seater, single-engine biplane, was designed and built by Cody himself. The Circuit of Britain flight was an ambitious endeavor that aimed to prove the practicality and potential of military aviation. Cody's successful completion of the 1,178-mile (1,892 kilometers) journey around the British coastline on July 17, 1912, marked a significant milestone in aviation history. The biplane, with its distinctive wings and open cockpit, is a testament to Cody's engineering prowess and his unwavering determination to push the boundaries of human flight. The photograph, taken against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, encapsulates the spirit of adventure and innovation that characterized the early days of aviation. As Cody gazes intently into the distance, the wind ruffling his hair, one can sense the excitement and anticipation that comes with embarking on a groundbreaking journey. This photograph is not only a tribute to Cody's achievements but also a reminder of the courage and determination that shaped the history of aviation.
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