Photographic Print : Wright W King of Spain
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Wright W King of Spain
Wilbur Wright explains his plane to the king of Spain, but Alfonso is not allowed to go up in it because of the danger
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Media ID 611694
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Alfonso Allowed Danger Explains Wilbur Wright
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Wright W. King of Spain" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to a pivotal moment in aviation history. Witness the awe-inspired King of Spain as Wilbur Wright explains the intricacies of his groundbreaking aircraft. Although the monarch's curiosity is palpable, safety concerns prevent him from taking a daring flight. This evocative print not only showcases the historical significance of the Wright Brothers' achievements but also captures the essence of a bygone era. Perfectly suited for your home or office, this stunning photograph is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your space with the "Wright W. King of Spain" print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 captures a pivotal moment in history as Wilbur Wright, one half of the famous Wright brothers, explains his groundbreaking plane to none other than the King of Spain. In 1909, during a time when aviation was still in its infancy, this meeting between royalty and innovation must have been nothing short of extraordinary.
However, despite the king's obvious interest in the aircraft, there is a sense of caution present as Alfonso is not allowed to go up in it due to the perceived danger. This decision highlights just how risky early flight technology was and serves as a reminder of the bravery and pioneering spirit required by those who dared to take to the skies.
The image perfectly encapsulates a clash between tradition and progress, with Wilbur Wright symbolizing cutting-edge technology while King Alfonso represents centuries-old monarchy. It is an intriguing juxtaposition that speaks volumes about the era in which this encounter took place.
As we look back on this momentous occasion through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are reminded of how far we have come since then in terms of air transport and technological advancements. Yet, it also serves as a testament to those fearless individuals who paved the way for modern aviation as we know it today.
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