Poster Print : Flight / Fantasy / Air Polic
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Flight / Fantasy / Air Polic
A prediction of a policeman giving chase to a thief using air machines. Date: 1885
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Media ID 14273273
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1885 Chase Fantasy Giving Lasso Machines Policeman Prediction Thief
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself to the captivating world of yesteryears with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. Featuring the thrilling illustration "Flight / Fantasy / Air Polic" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage poster takes you back to 1885. Witness the exhilarating scene of a determined policeman in hot pursuit of a daring thief, utilizing the latest technology of the time - air machines. Add a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Order yours today and let your imagination soar!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.6cm (11.9" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
A Prediction of Flight and Fantasy - The Pursuit of a Criminal in the Skies of 1885
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, taken in the year 1885, depicts an imaginative and futuristic scene of a policeman in pursuit of a daring thief. The innovation of this scene lies not in the crime itself, but in the means of transportation used by both the law enforcer and the culprit. The policeman, equipped with an air machine, soars through the sky, determined to apprehend the fleeing thief. The air machine, a prediction of the future of transportation, is a remarkable contraption that allows the officer to fly, defying the limitations of land travel. He holds a lasso in one hand, ready to ensnare his quarry. Meanwhile, the thief, clad in a dark cloak and hat, flies on a similar machine, attempting to evade capture. The expression on his face suggests a sense of exhilaration and triumph, as he outmaneuvers his pursuer in the boundless skies. The fantasy of flight had long captivated the human imagination, and this photograph, taken more than a century ago, offers a glimpse into the dreams and predictions of the past. The use of air machines in this scene is a testament to the boundless creativity and innovation of the human spirit. Despite the futuristic setting, the scene retains a sense of familiarity, as the age-old struggle between good and evil continues to unfold in the most unexpected of ways. This photograph is a reminder that even in the most fantastical of scenarios, the human desire for justice and order remains a constant force. This image, with its captivating blend of flight, fantasy, and law enforcement, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of transportation and the human imagination.
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