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Curtiss 1911 - Hydro
Curtiss 1911 Hydro 2-seater, with dual controls. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 21131127
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Controls Curtiss Dual Hydro 2 Seater
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring vintage aviation history to life with our stunning Curtiss 1911 - Hydro poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the Curtiss 1911 Hydro 2-seater, a groundbreaking aircraft from the early 1910s. With dual controls, this hydroplane represented the pinnacle of innovation and style in the dawning age of aviation. Add this vintage poster to your home or office space and transport yourself back in time. Experience the thrill of the past with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. 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 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Curtiss 1911 Hydro 2-seater, a groundbreaking aviation innovation from the early days of flight. Circa 1912, this Curtiss model represented a significant leap forward in aviation technology, featuring dual controls and a hydroaeroplane design. The Curtiss Hydro series was the first successful line of seaplanes, combining the best elements of land and watercraft. The Curtiss 1911 Hydro 2-seater was a two-engine biplane, with each wing supported by two pairs of interconnected struts. Its most distinctive feature was its hydroaeroplane design, which enabled it to take off and land on water. The aircraft's hull was constructed from wood and covered in fabric, while its wings were made of spruce and cloth. The inclusion of dual controls was a game-changer for aviation, allowing two pilots to share the responsibility of flying the aircraft. This feature was particularly important during the early days of aviation when pilots were still learning the intricacies of flight. The Curtiss 1911 Hydro 2-seater was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of early aviators, paving the way for the development of more advanced seaplanes and multi-seater aircraft. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, when the skies were still a new frontier and the possibilities seemed endless. The Curtiss 1911 Hydro 2-seater stands as a symbol of human innovation and the relentless pursuit of progress in the realm of aviation.
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