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Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright with the Wright A at Pau
Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright with the Wright A at Pau, 1909. Date: 1909
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright with the Wright A at Pau" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, dated 1909, captures a historic moment as Sir Alfred Harmsworth, later known as Lord Northcliffe, and Orville Wright stand together in front of the Wright A aircraft at the Aero Show in Pau, France. The Wright brothers, pioneers of flight, are seen proudly displaying their groundbreaking invention, making this print a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This high-quality poster print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a perfect addition to any home or office space, evoking the spirit of innovation and progress.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, taken in 1909, we see the renowned British newspaper proprietor, Lord Northcliffe (1865-1922), standing next to Orville Wright (1871-1948), the American aviation pioneer, as they examine the Wright A Flyer aircraft at the Aero Club de l'Ouest airfield in Pau, France. This meeting marked a significant moment in the early history of aviation, as Lord Northcliffe was a strong advocate for the development of air transportation and had recently established the Daily Mail Aviation Company in the United Kingdom. Orville Wright, one of the Wright Brothers, is best known for his pioneering work in aviation with his brother Wilbur. Together, they designed, built, and flew the world's first successful motor-operated airplane, the Wright Flyer, in 1903. Their invention revolutionized transportation and opened up a new era in human history. Lord Northcliffe, who owned several major British newspapers, including The Daily Mail and The Observer, was a visionary who saw the potential of aviation for both military and civilian applications. He was an early investor in aviation and played a crucial role in promoting the development of the aviation industry in the UK. In this photograph, Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright are deep in conversation, likely discussing the possibilities of aviation and its potential impact on the world. The Wright A Flyer, with its distinctive biplane configuration and wooden structure, sits proudly in the background, a testament to the groundbreaking achievements of these pioneers in the field of aviation. This image captures a pivotal moment in history, as two giants of their respective fields come together to explore the limitless possibilities of the new technology that would change the world forever.
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