Fine Art Print : Sir Alan Cobham
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Sir Alan Cobham
Sir Alan Cobham (1894 - 1973), English aviation pioneer. In the 1930s, when this photograph was taken (with his wife?), he pioneered inflight refuelling. Date: 1930s
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1894 1973 Alan Cobham In Flight Pilot Pioneer Pioneered Refuelling
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sir Alan Cobham from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Sir Alan Cobham, the English pioneer, in the 1930s during a pivotal moment in aviation history. Cobham is renowned for his groundbreaking work on inflight refuelling. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to showcase the intriguing story of aviation's past. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting image that will surely be a conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Sir Alan Cobham (1894-1973), an English aviation pioneer, during the 1930s when he made history with his groundbreaking invention of inflight refueling. Dressed in his pilot's uniform, Cobham is shown in mid-flight, exuding confidence and determination as he skillfully maneuvers the aircraft to align with the fuel hose extending from the ground. Sir Alan Cobham was a visionary figure in the early days of aviation, pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the skies. His pioneering work in inflight refueling revolutionized long-distance air travel, enabling planes to fly further than ever before without the need for laborious and time-consuming landings. The image captures a pivotal moment in aviation history, with Cobham's innovative approach to refueling in flight paving the way for faster, more efficient air travel. Cobham's accomplishments were not limited to inflight refueling; he also played a significant role in the development of air transport, making him a true trailblazer in the aviation industry. Despite his many achievements, Sir Alan Cobham remains a relatively unsung hero in the annals of aviation history. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of this remarkable man, showcasing his courage, ingenuity, and unwavering commitment to advancing the field of aviation. Taken in the 1930s, this photograph is a testament to Sir Alan Cobham's pioneering spirit and his invaluable contributions to the world of aviation. As we continue to marvel at the wonders of modern air travel, it's important to remember the pioneers like Sir Alan Cobham who made it all possible.
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