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Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_017
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of a flying machine designed by Gabrielle de la Londelle, which appeared in his book aAviation, ou Navigation Aeriennea in 1863. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
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Media ID 12184357
© Historic England
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Amazing Flying Machines CVS01_01_017. This vintage engraving, sourced from the Historic England Archive, showcases an intriguing design by Gabrielle de la Lindelle from his 1863 publication "Aviation, ou Navigation Aerienne." Bring history to life in your home or office with this unique and conversation-starting piece. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a state-of-the-art printing process on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Order yours today and transport yourself back in time!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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 print showcases an extraordinary piece of history - an enchanting hand-coloured engraving of a flying machine designed by the visionary Gabrielle de la Londelle. Dating back to 1863, this remarkable creation graced the pages of his book "Aviation, ou Navigation Aerienne" offering a glimpse into the boundless imagination and ingenuity of its time. The image transports us to an era where flight was merely a dream, yet artists like de la Londelle dared to envision the impossible. The intricately detailed engraving reveals a contraption that defies gravity with its elegant wings and intricate mechanisms. It is as if we can almost hear the whirring sound and feel the exhilaration that must have accompanied such an audacious invention. Preserved within Historic England Archive's Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection, this lantern slide takes us on a journey through time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, it serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and our ceaseless desire to conquer new frontiers. Let us marvel at this snapshot from yesteryear, celebrating not only the artistic prowess behind it but also acknowledging how far we have come in realizing mankind's age-old dream: taking flight.
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