Framed Print : ADERs AVION III - 2
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ADERs AVION III - 2
Ader demonstrates his steam- powered Avion III (or Eole III) at Sathory, France; though he later claims a 300m flight, the truth is it fails to leave the ground
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Media ID 607586
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1897 Claims Demonstrates Fails I Ii Leave Powered Projects Truth Ader Eole
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "ADERs AVION III - 2" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating vintage image brings you back in time to witness the ambitious attempt of Pierre Georges Ader at Sathory, France, as he demonstrates his steam-powered Avion III, also known as Eole III. Though records suggest that Ader later claimed a 300m flight, history has it that the Avion III failed to leave the ground. This framed print is an excellent addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection, serving as a reminder of the pioneering spirit and the early days of aviation history. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this piece is sure to make a statement in your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in aviation history, as French inventor Clement Ader demonstrates his steam-powered Avion III (also known as Eole III) at Sathory, France in October 1897. Despite Ader's claims of a successful 300m flight, the truth is that his aircraft fails to leave the ground.
The early attempts at powered flight by pioneers like Ader are a testament to human ingenuity and determination. The image of the Avion III standing on the ground, ready for takeoff but ultimately unable to achieve sustained flight, serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those who dared to dream of conquering the skies.
Ader's projects were ambitious and groundbreaking for their time, pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible in terms of transportation and technology. While he may not have achieved lasting success with his steam-powered aircraft, his contributions to aviation history cannot be understated.
As we look back on this historical moment captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the courage and innovation required to push past limitations and strive for greatness. The Avion III may not have taken off that day in Sathory, but its legacy lives on in the continued pursuit of progress and discovery in aviation.
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